1972 Lancia 2000 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1974 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 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Lancia 2000 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
| Model | 2000 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2020 mm |
