1992 Caterham Super 7 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1992 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 16 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Caterham Super 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (251 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Caterham Super 7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Suzuki Fronte weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (250 Nm @ 6250 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Caterham Super 7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Caterham Super 7 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Caterham | Suzuki |
| Model | Super 7 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2040 mm |
