1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 1148 kg more than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Isuzu Rodeo | 1972 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
| Model | Rodeo | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3164 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 33 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2020 mm |
