1996 Fiat Punto vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1996 Fiat Punto is newer by 23 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Punto (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Punto weights approximately 295 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, 1996 Fiat Punto (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Punto | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Punto | Fronte |
Year Released | 1996 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2040 mm |