1968 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 40 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 970 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.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Suzuki Fronte 2008 Audi A6
Make Suzuki Audi
Model Fronte A6
Year Released 1968 2008
Engine Size 785 cc 2496 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L


 

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