2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 35 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1669 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Terracan | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
| Model | Terracan | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 30 L |
