1978 Avanti Avanti vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1978 Avanti Avanti is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 6,568 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1962 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, 1978 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1978 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Avanti Avanti | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Avanti | Suzuki |
Model | Avanti | Fronte |
Year Released | 1978 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 6568 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2060 mm |