2008 Nissan Terrano vs. 1982 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,664 cc, 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Fronte.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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 Terrano (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Terrano | 1982 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Terrano | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 543 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 279 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2160 mm |