2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 40 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (248 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 990 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (305 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Spider | Fronte |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2060 mm |