1977 Austin Marina vs. 1964 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1977 Austin Marina is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Austin Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Austin Marina (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Austin Marina should accelerate faster than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Austin Marina weights approximately 380 kg more than 1964 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, 1977 Austin Marina (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (33 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1977 Austin Marina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Marina | 1964 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Marina | Fronte |
Year Released | 1977 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 33 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2060 mm |