1981 Renault 20 vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1981 Renault 20 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,645 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 20 weights approximately 759 kg more than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.

Because 1968 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 1968 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Renault 20, 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:

1981 Renault 20 1968 Suzuki Fronte
Make Renault Suzuki
Model 20 Fronte
Year Released 1981 1968
Engine Size 1645 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 20 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 426 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 1970 mm


 

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