1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2011 Toyota Hilux is newer by 38 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Hilux (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 1124 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, 2011 Toyota Hilux (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2011 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
| Model | Fronte | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 2694 cc |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 3090 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |
