1974 Morris Traveller vs. 1984 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1984 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Morris Traveller (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Morris Traveller weights approximately 303 kg more than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Morris Traveller (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Morris Traveller | 1984 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Morris | Suzuki |
Model | Traveller | Fronte |
Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 542 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2160 mm |