2003 Renault Megane vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Megane weights approximately 735 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 Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Megane | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Megane | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |
