2005 Lexus SC vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Lexus SC is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus SC weights approximately 715 kg more than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus SC 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 2005 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Suzuki Fronte, 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, 2005 Lexus SC (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus SC | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Lexus | Suzuki |
Model | SC | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 66 L |