2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Palio (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Palio weights approximately 590 kg more than 1971 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 Fiat Palio (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Palio | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 30 L |