1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Yaris (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Yaris 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, 2008 Toyota Yaris (125 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Fronte | Yaris |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |