1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 220 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 Daihatsu Cuore (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Suzuki | Daihatsu |
Model | Fronte | Cuore |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 998 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |