1998 Saturn SC vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1998 Saturn SC is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Saturn SC (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Saturn SC weights approximately 500 kg more than 1973 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 Saturn SC (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Saturn SC | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Saturn | Suzuki |
Model | SC | Fronte |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |