1952 Austin Princess vs. 1964 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1964 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Austin Princess (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Austin Princess should accelerate faster than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin Princess weights approximately 1680 kg more than 1964 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, 1952 Austin Princess (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (33 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1952 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Austin Princess | 1964 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Austin | Suzuki |
| Model | Princess | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 33 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2060 mm |
