1999 Fiat Duna vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 24 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Duna (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Duna weights approximately 450 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, 1999 Fiat Duna (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Fiat Duna | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Duna | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1698 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2020 mm |
