2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,625 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Borrego weights approximately 805 kg more than 1974 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 Kia Borrego (438 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Borrego 1974 Suzuki Fronte
Make Kia Suzuki
Model Borrego Fronte
Year Released 2009 1974
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Size 4625 cc 355 cc
Horse Power 337 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 438 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 30 L


 

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