2001 Holden Barina vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 Holden Barina is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Barina (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Barina weights approximately 515 kg more than 1973 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 Holden Barina (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden Barina | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Barina | Fronte |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2040 mm |