1974 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1962 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 1974 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Volkswagen 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Volkswagen 1500 (52 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Volkswagen 1500 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Volkswagen 1500 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Suzuki Fronte | 1962 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | Fronte | 1500 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1491 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2430 mm |