1994 Renault 21 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1994 Renault 21 is newer by 18 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault 21 (64 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault 21 weights approximately 625 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, 1994 Renault 21 (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Renault 21 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | 21 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2020 mm |
