1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (280 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 745 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 Volkswagen Touareg (361 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2008 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | Fronte | Touareg |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 3595 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 42 Nm | 361 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 100 L |