2004 Mini Cooper vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2004 Mini Cooper is newer by 29 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), 2004 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mini Cooper (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mini Cooper weights approximately 645 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, 2004 Mini Cooper (149 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mini Cooper | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Mini | Suzuki |
| Model | Cooper | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 30 L |
