2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Atos (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 970 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 Hyundai Atos (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Atos | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
| Model | Atos | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 30 L |
