1998 Lotus 340 R vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1998 Lotus 340 R is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lotus 340 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus 340 R (190 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus 340 R should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lotus 340 R weights approximately 195 kg more than 1975 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 Lotus 340 R (198 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm). This means 1998 Lotus 340 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lotus 340 R | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Lotus | Suzuki |
Model | 340 R | Fronte |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 42 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 30 L |