2005 Skoda Octavia vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Skoda Octavia is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 832 kg more than 1963 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 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Skoda Octavia | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | Octavia | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2060 mm |