1966 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 47 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), 2013 Mini Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Coupe weights approximately 405 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, 2013 Mini Coupe (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Suzuki Fronte | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
Make | Suzuki | Mini |
Model | Fronte | Coupe |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |