2007 Lexus IS vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 33 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus IS (205 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus IS weights approximately 1220 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, 2007 Lexus IS (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus IS | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Lexus | Suzuki |
Model | IS | Fronte |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2040 mm |