1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 1114 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 Orlando (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Orlando 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 Orlando | |
| Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
| Model | Fronte | Orlando |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 2384 cc |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4652 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1836 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1633 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2760 mm |
