1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, both 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud and 1973 Suzuki Fronte were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,186 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 325 kg more than 1973 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, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (119 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
| Model | Alfasud | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2040 mm |
