2001 Skoda Fabia vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Fabia (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 570 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 Skoda Fabia (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Skoda Fabia | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
| Model | Fabia | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2060 mm |
