2008 Mitsubishi Grandis vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 1240 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 Mitsubishi Grandis (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Grandis | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Grandis | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2040 mm |