2006 Skoda Octavia vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Skoda Octavia is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Octavia (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 865 kg more than 1963 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 Skoda Octavia (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Skoda Octavia | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | Octavia | Fronte |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2060 mm |