1998 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Satellite (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 990 kg more than 1976 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, 1998 Hyundai Satellite (161 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Satellite | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Satellite | Fronte |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2020 mm |