1996 Kia Avella vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1996 Kia Avella 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 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Kia Avella (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Avella weights approximately 429 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 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Kia Avella | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Kia | Suzuki |
| Model | Avella | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2020 mm |
