1972 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 41 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (36 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1660 kg more than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (40 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Suzuki Fronte | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Suzuki | Porsche |
Model | Fronte | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 52 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.2:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
Top Speed | 120 km/hour | 258 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2895 mm |