2003 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 460 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer (176 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Lancer | Fronte |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2250 mm |