2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1983 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu YRV (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 355 kg more than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Daihatsu YRV (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu YRV | 1983 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | YRV | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 543 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2160 mm |