1975 Fiat 500 vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1975 Fiat 500 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 498 cc (2 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Suzuki Fronte (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 500. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Suzuki Fronte should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 500 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1967 Suzuki Fronte (38 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 500. (27 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Fiat 500 | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | 500 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 498 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 27 Nm | 38 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 1970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 66 L |
