2000 Nissan Silvia vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2000 Nissan Silvia is newer by 34 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Silvia (250 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Silvia should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Silvia weights approximately 1075 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 2000 Nissan Silvia 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 2000 Nissan Silvia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Suzuki Fronte, 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 Nissan Silvia (271 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan Silvia | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Silvia | Fronte |
Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 81 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2250 mm |