1966 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2009 Kia Venga

To start off, 2009 Kia Venga is newer by 43 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Venga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Venga (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Venga should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Venga weights approximately 493 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, 2009 Kia Venga (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Venga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Suzuki Fronte 2009 Kia Venga
Make Suzuki Kia
Model Fronte Venga
Year Released 1966 2009
Engine Size 785 cc 1396 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 115 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1253 kg
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 48 L


 

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