1983 Lancia Trevi vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1983 Lancia Trevi is newer by 15 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Trevi (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 385 kg more than 1968 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, 1983 Lancia Trevi (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lancia Trevi | 1968 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
| Model | Trevi | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 66 L |
