2001 Renault Megane vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 Renault Megane 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Megane (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Megane weights approximately 629 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 Renault Megane (128 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Megane | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Megane | Fronte |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |