1976 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2008 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 32 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Bora (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 796 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, 2008 Volkswagen Bora (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Suzuki Fronte | 2008 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | Fronte | Bora |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 55 L |