1960 Abarth 700 vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1965 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 696 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 700 (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 700 should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth 700 weights approximately 70 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, 1960 Abarth 700 (70 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1960 Abarth 700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 700 | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
| Model | 700 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 696 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 66 L |
