1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1980 Austin Maxi is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Maxi (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Austin Maxi weights approximately 484 kg more than 1963 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, 1980 Austin Maxi (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1980 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Maxi | Fronte |
Year Released | 1980 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2060 mm |