2003 Renault Clio vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Renault Clio is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Clio (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Clio weights approximately 550 kg more than 1975 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 Renault Clio (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Clio | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Clio | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 30 L |
