2006 Porsche Boxster vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Porsche Boxster is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Boxster (225 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 841 kg more than 1976 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 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Porsche Boxster | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
| Model | Boxster | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 2687 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2040 mm |
