1996 Audi A8 vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1996 Audi A8 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A8 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A8 weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1962 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, 1996 Audi A8 (400 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A8 | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | A8 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2060 mm |
