1974 Fiat 128 vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Fiat 128 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 128 weights approximately 394 kg more than 1968 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 128 (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 1968 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 128 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1974 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 37 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 426 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 1970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |