1998 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 535 kg more than 1962 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Lancer | Fronte |
Year Released | 1998 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |