1963 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan GT-R (530 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 1237 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 Nissan GT-R (607 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Suzuki | Nissan |
| Model | Fronte | GT-R |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 3800 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 530 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 32 Nm | 607 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4671 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2779 mm |
