1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2008 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2008 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 35 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Qashqai (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 1027 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, 2008 Nissan Qashqai (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2008 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Suzuki | Nissan |
Model | Fronte | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 1994 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2640 mm |