1983 Renault 14 vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1983 Renault 14 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,218 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Renault 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Renault 14 (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Renault 14 should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Renault 14 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1975 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 Renault 14 (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Renault 14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Renault 14 | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | 14 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1218 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 30 L |
