2008 Lexus IS vs. 1964 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Lexus IS is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus IS (204 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus IS weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1964 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 Lexus IS (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (33 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus IS | 1964 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Lexus | Suzuki |
Model | IS | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 33 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2060 mm |