1982 Renault 11 vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1982 Renault 11 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 11 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Renault 11 (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 11 | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 11 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1982 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 66 L |