2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 781 kg more than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Captiva | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |