2006 Subaru Outback vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Outback (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 1147 kg more than 1973 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 Subaru Outback (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Subaru Outback | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
| Model | Outback | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 30 L |
