1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (51 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 148 kg more than 1968 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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (90 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1968 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Tipo | Fronte |
Year Released | 1988 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 81 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 908 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 66 L |