1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1972 Volvo 1800
To start off, 1973 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volvo 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volvo 1800 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Volvo 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Volvo 1800 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Volvo 1800 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Volvo 1800 weights approximately 704 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, 1972 Volvo 1800 (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Volvo 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 1972 Volvo 1800 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | Fronte | 1800 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1986 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2460 mm |