2009 Dodge Viper vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Dodge Viper 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 8,356 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 567 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Viper weights approximately 1205 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 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 717 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Viper | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Viper | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 8356 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 30 L |