1993 Lexus GS vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1993 Lexus GS is newer by 17 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lexus GS (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lexus GS weights approximately 1240 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, 1993 Lexus GS (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Lexus GS | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Lexus | Suzuki |
| Model | GS | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2020 mm |
