2009 Audi A3 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A3 weights approximately 822 kg more than 1976 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, 2009 Audi A3 (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | A3 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 30 L |