1962 Austin A 99 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Austin A 99 (110 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Austin A 99 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin A 99 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1974 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, 1962 Austin A 99 (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1962 Austin A 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Austin A 99 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | A 99 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1962 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2040 mm |