2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1973 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 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Colorado | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Colorado | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |