1963 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 48 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (192 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1461 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, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (436 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Suzuki Fronte | 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
| Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
| Model | Fronte | Santa Fe |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 2199 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 32 Nm | 436 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1961 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4685 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1725 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2700 mm |
