2006 Acura RL vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2006 Acura RL is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1974 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, 2006 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RL 1974 Suzuki Fronte
Make Acura Suzuki
Model RL Fronte
Year Released 2006 1974
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 3474 cc 355 cc
Horse Power 290 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 30 L