2007 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 34 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 625 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
| Model | Lancer | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |
