2001 Mazda Laputa vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 Mazda Laputa is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 658 cc (3 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Laputa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Laputa (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Laputa should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Laputa weights approximately 205 kg more than 1976 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 Mazda Laputa (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda Laputa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Laputa | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Laputa | Fronte |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2040 mm |