2006 Fiat Siena vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Suzuki Fronte (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1968 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Siena | 1968 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Siena | Fronte |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 66 L |