1988 Renault 19 vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1988 Renault 19 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 19 (91 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Renault 19 weights approximately 496 kg more than 1962 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, 1988 Renault 19 (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1988 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 19 | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 19 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1988 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2060 mm |