2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 34 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 410 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, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Sirion | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 30 L |