2006 Renault Scenic vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 655 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, 2006 Renault Scenic (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Renault Scenic | 1968 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Scenic | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |
