1957 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1965 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Aston Martin DB2 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1965 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, 1957 Aston Martin DB2 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1957 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Aston Martin DB2 | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Suzuki |
| Model | DB2 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2922 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 66 L |
