2008 Subaru Forester vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Forester (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 890 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 Subaru Forester (184 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru Forester | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | Forester | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2040 mm |