1976 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1996 Kia Capital
To start off, 1996 Kia Capital is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Capital is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Capital weights approximately 780 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, 1996 Kia Capital (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Kia Capital will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Suzuki Fronte | 1996 Kia Capital | |
| Make | Suzuki | Kia |
| Model | Fronte | Capital |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2530 mm |
