1987 Holden Gemini vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1987 Holden Gemini is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Gemini (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Holden Gemini weights approximately 319 kg more than 1973 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, 1987 Holden Gemini (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Holden Gemini | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Gemini | Fronte |
Year Released | 1987 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2040 mm |