1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1991 Volvo 480
To start off, 1991 Volvo 480 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 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 480 (108 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volvo 480 weights approximately 514 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 480 (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Volvo 480 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 480 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
| Model | Fronte | 480 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1721 cc |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |
