2000 Fiat Duna vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Duna (59 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Duna weights approximately 138 kg more than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2000 Fiat Duna (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Fiat Duna | 1970 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Duna | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 1698 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 35 HP |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2160 mm |
