1954 Morris Oxford vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1972 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Morris Oxford (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (36 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Morris Oxford weights approximately 520 kg more than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1954 Morris Oxford (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (40 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1954 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Morris Oxford | 1972 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Morris | Suzuki |
Model | Oxford | Fronte |
Year Released | 1954 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 66 L |