1963 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 49 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (198 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 934 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, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (249 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
Model | Fronte | Sonata |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 249 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2794 mm |