1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1981 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Gemini (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 454 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, 1981 Isuzu Gemini (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 1981 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Suzuki | Isuzu |
Model | Fronte | Gemini |
Year Released | 1973 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1584 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2410 mm |