1970 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6
To start off, 2000 Suzuki XL6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki XL6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki XL6 (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki XL6 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 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, 2000 Suzuki XL6 (218 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm). This means 2000 Suzuki XL6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Suzuki Fronte | 2000 Suzuki XL6 | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Fronte | XL6 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 2501 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 440 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1970 mm | 2490 mm |