2002 Mini Cooper vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Because 1967 Suzuki Fronte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (38 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mini Cooper 1967 Suzuki Fronte
Make Mini Suzuki
Model Cooper Fronte
Year Released 2002 1967
Engine Size 1598 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 163 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 38 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 1970 mm


 

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