1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1973 Austin Allegro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Austin Allegro (48 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin Allegro weights approximately 40 kg more than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 81 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Austin Allegro | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Austin | Suzuki |
| Model | Allegro | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2450 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 66 L |
