1993 Saab 900 vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1993 Saab 900 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Saab 900 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Saab 900 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Saab 900 (180 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Saab 900 | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Saab | Suzuki |
Model | 900 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2250 mm |