1968 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2010 Scion tC

To start off, 2010 Scion tC 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion tC (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Scion tC weights approximately 558 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, 2010 Scion tC (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Scion tC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Suzuki Fronte 2010 Scion tC
Make Suzuki Scion
Model Fronte tC
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Size 785 cc 2400 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1755 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 55 L


 

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