1968 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2010 Audi S3
To start off, 2010 Audi S3 is newer by 42 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S3 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S3 weights approximately 695 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 2010 Audi S3 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, 2010 Audi S3 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, 2010 Audi S3 (331 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Suzuki Fronte | 2010 Audi S3 | |
Make | Suzuki | Audi |
Model | Fronte | S3 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |