2006 Rover 75 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (158 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 75 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 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Rover 75 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Rover | Suzuki |
| Model | 75 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 33 HP |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |
