2008 Nissan Quest vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1613 kg more than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Quest 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 Nissan Quest 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 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Quest | 1970 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Quest | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 3492 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 66 L |
