1967 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1982 Toyota Carina

To start off, 1982 Toyota Carina is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Carina (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Carina weights approximately 560 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1982 Toyota Carina (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Suzuki Fronte 1982 Toyota Carina
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model Fronte Carina
Year Released 1967 1982
Engine Size 358 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 18 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 32 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2510 mm


 

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