1969 Skoda 1202 vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1969 Skoda 1202 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Skoda 1202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Skoda 1202 (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Skoda 1202 should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Skoda 1202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Suzuki Fronte, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Skoda 1202 (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Skoda 1202 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Skoda 1202 | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | 1202 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1174 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 66 L |