1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2010 Lexus SC
To start off, 2010 Lexus SC is newer by 37 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus SC (282 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus SC weights approximately 1329 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, 2010 Lexus SC (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2010 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Suzuki | Lexus |
| Model | Fronte | SC |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 4293 cc |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 75 L |
