1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi 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 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 984 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 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Fronte | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 63 L |