2004 Suzuki Jimny vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Jimny (79 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 545 kg more than 1971 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 Suzuki Jimny (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Jimny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki Jimny | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Jimny | Fronte |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2020 mm |