2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Punto (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Punto weights approximately 525 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Suzuki Fronte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Fiat Punto (145 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (38 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Punto 1967 Suzuki Fronte
Make Fiat Suzuki
Model Punto Fronte
Year Released 2004 1967
Engine Size 1240 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 38 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 440 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 1970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 66 L