1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2012 Toyota Yaris 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 555 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 Toyota Yaris (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Fronte | Yaris |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1500 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1041 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 42 L |