2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Caliber (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Dodge Caliber (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Caliber | 1970 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Caliber | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 66 L |
