1998 Kia Elan vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1998 Kia Elan is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Elan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Elan (151 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Elan should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
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, 1998 Kia Elan (186 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm). This means 1998 Kia Elan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Elan | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Kia | Suzuki |
Model | Elan | Fronte |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 81 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2250 mm |