2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 605 kg more than 1962 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 Colorado (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Colorado | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Colorado | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2060 mm |
