1972 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.
Because 1972 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 1972 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, 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, 1986 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1972 Suzuki Fronte has manual transmission. 1972 Suzuki Fronte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Suzuki Fronte | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Suzuki | Acura |
Model | Fronte | Integra |
Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 52 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1970 mm | 2520 mm |