1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 10 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 450 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, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
| Model | GT | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2060 mm |
