1982 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1982 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Isuzu Piazza (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 794 kg more than 1973 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, 1982 Isuzu Piazza (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Piazza | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | Piazza | Fronte |
Year Released | 1982 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2020 mm |