1968 Datsun 1800 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Datsun 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Datsun 1800 would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Datsun 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Datsun 1800 (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Datsun 1800 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Datsun 1800 weights approximately 486 kg more than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Datsun 1800 (156 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 Datsun 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Datsun 1800 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Datsun | Suzuki |
Model | 1800 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1968 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 30 L |