1997 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1997 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Ulysse (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 690 kg more than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Fiat Ulysse (150 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Fiat Ulysse | 1968 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Ulysse | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2210 mm |
