1986 Renault 21 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1986 Renault 21 is newer by 10 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 21 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 21 weights approximately 655 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, 1986 Renault 21 (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 21 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1986 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2020 mm |