2005 Suzuki Vitara vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Vitara (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 504 kg more than 1973 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 Suzuki Vitara (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Vitara | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Vitara | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2020 mm |