1988 Renault 25 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1988 Renault 25 is newer by 15 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 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 25 (124 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Renault 25 weights approximately 729 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, 1988 Renault 25 (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Renault 25 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | 25 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2020 mm |
