1974 Fiat 131 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1976 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 131 (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 131 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 131 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1976 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 131 (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 131 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat 131 1976 Suzuki Fronte
Make Fiat Suzuki
Model 131 Fronte
Year Released 1974 1976
Engine Size 1297 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 64 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 30 L


 

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