2004 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 525 kg more than 1974 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Lancer | Fronte |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2020 mm |