2006 Lancia Thesis vs. 1983 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Lancia Thesis is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,397 cc, 2006 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Thesis (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1983 Suzuki Fronte.
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, 2006 Lancia Thesis (447 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. 2006 Lancia Thesis has automatic transmission and 1983 Suzuki Fronte has manual transmission. 1983 Suzuki Fronte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lancia Thesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Thesis | 1983 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Thesis | Fronte |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 543 cc |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |