1965 Steyr 650T vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 643 cc (2 cylinders), 1965 Steyr 650T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Suzuki Fronte (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Suzuki Fronte should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Steyr 650T weights approximately 20 kg more than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Suzuki Fronte (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Steyr 650T | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Steyr | Suzuki |
| Model | 650T | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 643 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
