2002 Mini Cooper vs. 1981 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 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 134 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki Fronte.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 1981 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mini | Suzuki |
Model | Cooper | Fronte |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 543 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 41 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2160 mm |