1984 Holden Commodore vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1984 Holden Commodore is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Commodore (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Commodore weights approximately 660 kg more than 1962 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, 1984 Holden Commodore (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Holden Commodore | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Holden | Suzuki |
| Model | Commodore | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2060 mm |
