1974 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 1 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 498 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, 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider (121 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Spider | Fronte |
Year Released | 1974 | 1973 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 42 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2020 mm |