1985 Jeep CJ vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1985 Jeep CJ is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jeep CJ (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 751 kg more than 1976 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, 1985 Jeep CJ (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Jeep CJ | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
| Model | CJ | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2040 mm |
