1974 Alpine A 310 vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Alpine A 310 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,605 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alpine A 310 (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alpine A 310 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1963 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 Alpine A 310 (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1974 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alpine A 310 | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alpine | Suzuki |
Model | A 310 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1974 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2060 mm |