1976 Mini Clubman vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1976 Mini Clubman is newer by 3 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 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mini Clubman (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mini Clubman should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mini Clubman weights approximately 194 kg more than 1973 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, 1976 Mini Clubman (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Mini Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mini Clubman | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mini | Suzuki |
Model | Clubman | Fronte |
Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3180 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |