2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (36 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1682 kg more than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (40 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Terracan | 1972 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Terracan | Fronte |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2900 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 52 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 7.2:1 |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |