1979 Lancia A 112 vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1979 Lancia A 112 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Lancia A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lancia A 112 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.

Because 1970 Suzuki Fronte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Lancia A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Lancia A 112 1970 Suzuki Fronte
Make Lancia Suzuki
Model A 112 Fronte
Year Released 1979 1970
Engine Size 903 cc 354 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 20 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 440 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 1970 mm


 

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