1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2000 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2000 Skoda Fabia is newer by 27 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 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Fabia (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 584 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, 2000 Skoda Fabia (127 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2000 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Suzuki | Skoda |
Model | Fronte | Fabia |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1422 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |