2008 Opel Antara vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Antara (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Antara (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Antara 1965 Suzuki Fronte
Make Opel Suzuki
Model Antara Fronte
Year Released 2008 1965
Engine Size 2404 cc 785 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 66 L


 

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