1976 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 36 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (420 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 1086 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, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (469 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | |
Make | Suzuki | Aston Martin |
Model | Fronte | V8 Vantage |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 4700 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 469 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1631 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1867 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2601 mm |