1989 Suzuki Swift vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1989 Suzuki Swift is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Suzuki Swift (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 354 kg more than 1971 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 Suzuki Swift (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Suzuki Swift | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Swift | Fronte |
Year Released | 1989 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 30 L |