1970 Fiat 130 vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1970 Fiat 130 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1962 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, 1970 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 130 | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 130 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1970 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2060 mm |