1966 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2003 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2003 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 37 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota RAV4 (145 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 774 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.

Because 2003 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Toyota RAV4 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Suzuki Fronte 2003 Toyota RAV4
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model Fronte RAV4
Year Released 1966 2003
Engine Size 360 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 18 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 32 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 504 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 57 L


 

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