1962 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1998 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Suzuki Baleno (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 535 kg more than 1962 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, 1998 Suzuki Baleno (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1998 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Suzuki Fronte | 1998 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Fronte | Baleno |
Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 360 cc | 1590 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2490 mm |