2003 Subaru R2 vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 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 785 cc, 1966 Suzuki Fronte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru R2 (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru R2 weights approximately 80 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.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1966 Suzuki Fronte (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1966 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Subaru R2 | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | R2 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 66 L |