1974 Fiat 124 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Fiat 124 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 124 (59 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 124 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1971 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 Fiat 124 (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 124 | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 124 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1974 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 30 L |