1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Visa (106 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen Visa weights approximately 130 kg more than 1967 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, 1986 Citroen Visa (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen Visa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Visa | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | Visa | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2250 mm |
