1983 Fiat Regata vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1983 Fiat Regata is newer by 20 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Regata (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Regata weights approximately 472 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, 1983 Fiat Regata (130 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Fiat Regata | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Regata | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2060 mm |
