1965 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Volvo S80
To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S80 weights approximately 849 kg more than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo S80 (240 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
| Model | Fronte | S80 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 785 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 67 L |
