2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Palio II (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 441 kg more than 1966 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, 2007 Fiat Palio II (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Palio II | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Palio II | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 504 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 66 L |
