1970 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Atos is newer by 41 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 445 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, 2011 Hyundai Atos, 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, 2011 Hyundai Atos (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Suzuki Fronte | 2011 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
Model | Fronte | Atos |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1086 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 440 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1970 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |