1975 Innocenti Mini vs. 1982 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1982 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 996 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Innocenti Mini (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Innocenti Mini weights approximately 145 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1975 Innocenti Mini (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Innocenti Mini | 1982 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
Model | Mini | Fronte |
Year Released | 1975 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 543 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2160 mm |