1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1991 Volvo 240
To start off, 1991 Volvo 240 is newer by 18 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 240 (96 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volvo 240 weights approximately 804 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, 1991 Volvo 240 (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 1991 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | Fronte | 240 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1986 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2660 mm |