1999 Honda Z vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 785 cc, 1966 Suzuki Fronte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Z weights approximately 200 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1966 Suzuki Fronte (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Z | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Z | Fronte |
Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 66 L |