1976 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 29 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 745 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, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta (165 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Suzuki Fronte | 2005 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | Fronte | Jetta |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1968 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 165 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |