2008 Fiat Punto vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Punto (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Punto weights approximately 555 kg more than 1976 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 Punto (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Punto | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Punto | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 30 L |
