1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 306 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1973 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, 1994 Peugeot 306 (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Peugeot 306 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
| Model | 306 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |
