1966 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1987 Toyota Corolla is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 165 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Suzuki Fronte | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Fronte | Corolla |
Year Released | 1966 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |