1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1973 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,145 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Triumph Herald (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Triumph Herald should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Triumph Herald weights approximately 274 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, 1959 Triumph Herald (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1959 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Suzuki | Triumph |
Model | Fronte | Herald |
Year Released | 1973 | 1959 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1145 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 29 L |