1966 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2001 Suzuki SX
To start off, 2001 Suzuki SX is newer by 35 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 1,298 cc, 2001 Suzuki SX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki SX (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki SX should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki SX weights approximately 776 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, 2001 Suzuki SX (106 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki SX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Suzuki Fronte | 2001 Suzuki SX | |
| Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model | Fronte | SX |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 785 cc | 1298 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1536 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2460 mm |
