1976 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1973 Volvo 1800
To start off, 1976 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volvo 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volvo 1800 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Volvo 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Volvo 1800 (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Volvo 1800 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Volvo 1800 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1976 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, 1973 Volvo 1800 (154 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Volvo 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Suzuki Fronte | 1973 Volvo 1800 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | Fronte | 1800 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1986 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |