1975 Fiat 500 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1975 Fiat 500 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 498 cc (2 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Suzuki Fronte (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 500. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 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 24 kg more than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Suzuki Fronte (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 500. (27 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 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 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | 500 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 498 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 27 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 30 L |
