1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 796 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Matiz (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 61 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Suzuki Fronte (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1970 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 1970 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Daewoo | Suzuki |
Model | Matiz | Fronte |
Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 66 L |