1963 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1996 Proton Perdana
To start off, 1996 Proton Perdana is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Proton Perdana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Proton Perdana weights approximately 745 kg more than 1963 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, 1996 Proton Perdana (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Proton Perdana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Suzuki Fronte | 1996 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Suzuki | Proton |
Model | Fronte | Perdana |
Year Released | 1963 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2640 mm |