1957 Abarth 500 vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1967 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 500 would be higher. At 479 cc (2 cylinders), 1957 Abarth 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Abarth 500 (23 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Abarth 500 should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Suzuki Fronte weights approximately 32 kg more than 1957 Abarth 500.
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, 1957 Abarth 500 (33 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1957 Abarth 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Abarth 500 | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 500 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1957 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 33 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 468 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1260 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 66 L |