1989 Lancia Prisma vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1989 Lancia Prisma is newer by 13 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Prisma (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 405 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, 1989 Lancia Prisma (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Prisma | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Prisma | Fronte |
Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2040 mm |