2008 Opel Astra vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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 1,596 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 744 kg more than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Astra (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Astra | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 30 L |