1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 33 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (126 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 944 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, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (174 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Suzuki Fronte 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Suzuki Suzuki
Model Fronte Grand Vitara
Year Released 1973 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Size 356 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 33 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 42 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 486 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2020 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 66 L


 

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