1962 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 47 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica weights approximately 505 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, 2009 Tata Indica (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Suzuki Fronte | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Suzuki | Tata |
Model | Fronte | Indica |
Year Released | 1962 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 360 cc | 1405 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2410 mm |