1968 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 24 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 370 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, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Suzuki Fronte | 1992 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
| Model | Fronte | Quantum |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 785 cc | 1983 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2560 mm |
