1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1973 Austin Allegro is newer by 11 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 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Austin Allegro (58 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin Allegro weights approximately 320 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, 1973 Austin Allegro (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1973 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Allegro | Fronte |
Year Released | 1973 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2060 mm |