2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (249 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1810 kg more than 1976 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 Patrol (420 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Patrol | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Patrol | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 4759 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 249 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 545 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2040 mm |
