1970 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 35 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 1,803 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (170 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 771 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 1970 Suzuki Fronte 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 1970 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 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, 2005 Toyota Corolla (170 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Suzuki Fronte | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Fronte | Corolla |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1803 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 440 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1970 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 51 L |