1974 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2010 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 1596 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Suzuki Fronte | 2010 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Suzuki | Saab |
| Model | Fronte | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 2290 cc |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 43 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 2141 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |
