2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Palio II (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 825 kg more than 1965 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 Fiat Palio II (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Palio II | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Palio II | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 66 L |
