2000 Honda J-VX vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 999 cc, 2000 Honda J-VX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda J-VX (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 1039 kg more than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Suzuki Fronte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda J-VX (144 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm). This means 2000 Honda J-VX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda J-VX 1968 Suzuki Fronte
Make Honda Suzuki
Model J-VX Fronte
Year Released 2000 1968
Engine Size 999 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 104 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 37 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 426 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 1970 mm


 

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