1969 Nissan Skyline vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1973 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 636 kg more than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Nissan Skyline | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Skyline | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2020 mm |
