1967 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2012 Kia Carnival is newer by 45 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Carnival (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1524 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.
Because 1967 Suzuki Fronte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Kia Carnival, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Kia Carnival (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Suzuki | Kia |
Model | Fronte | Carnival |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 2656 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |