1985 Fiat Vivace vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1985 Fiat Vivace is newer by 20 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 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Vivace (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Vivace weights approximately 50 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, 1985 Fiat Vivace (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Vivace | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Vivace | Fronte |
Year Released | 1985 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2250 mm |