1968 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1984 Talbot 1510

To start off, 1984 Talbot 1510 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Talbot 1510 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Talbot 1510 (63 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Talbot 1510 should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Talbot 1510 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1968 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, 1984 Talbot 1510 (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Talbot 1510 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Suzuki Fronte 1984 Talbot 1510
Make Suzuki Talbot
Model Fronte 1510
Year Released 1968 1984
Engine Size 785 cc 1905 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 63 HP
Torque 81 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2610 mm


 

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