1974 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen CC is newer by 38 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 968 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, 2012 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
| Model | Fronte | CC |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 2000 cc |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 43 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1513 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4799 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2708 mm |
