1966 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman
To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman is newer by 45 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman weights approximately 881 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, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Suzuki Fronte | 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman | |
Make | Suzuki | Mini |
Model | Fronte | Cooper Countryman |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 360 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 504 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1562 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2596 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 47 L |