1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 39 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1160 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, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
Model | Fronte | Equinox |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2858 mm |