1962 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2008 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 46 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Bora (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 738 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, 2008 Volkswagen Bora (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Suzuki Fronte | 2008 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | Fronte | Bora |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 360 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1238 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2520 mm |