2003 Subaru Outback vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Subaru Outback is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Outback (162 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Outback weights approximately 890 kg more than 1973 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 Subaru Outback (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Subaru Outback | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
| Model | Outback | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |
