2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 1342 kg more than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (249 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1970 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
| Model | Tucson | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 354 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 20 HP |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 37 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 1970 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 66 L |
