1976 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 35 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Caddy (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 885 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, 2011 Volkswagen Caddy (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Suzuki Fronte | 2011 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | Fronte | Caddy |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |