2008 Honda Element vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Element weights approximately 1456 kg more than 1965 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 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda Element | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Honda | Suzuki |
| Model | Element | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |
