1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 28 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Ignis (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 444 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, 2001 Suzuki Ignis (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2001 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Fronte | Ignis |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 41 L |