1970 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2010 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 40 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 815 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, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti, 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, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Suzuki Fronte | 2010 Daewoo Lacetti | |
| Make | Suzuki | Daewoo |
| Model | Fronte | Lacetti |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 354 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 37 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 440 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1970 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |
