2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1972 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, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Hardbody | 1972 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Hardbody | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 480 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 30 L |
