2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Neon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Neon (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Neon (332 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Neon | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
| Model | Neon | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 545 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |
