2001 Mazda Roadster vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 Mazda Roadster is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Roadster (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Roadster should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Roadster weights approximately 565 kg more than 1963 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 Roadster (196 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mazda Roadster | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
| Model | Roadster | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2060 mm |
