1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Outback weights approximately 1050 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 Subaru Outback (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Suzuki | Subaru |
| Model | Fronte | Outback |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1536 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |
