2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (121 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1865 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 Mahindra Scorpio (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mahindra Scorpio | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Mahindra | Suzuki |
| Model | Scorpio | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2040 mm |
