2009 Lada 21 vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (89 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Suzuki Fronte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Lada 21 (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (38 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lada 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Lada | Suzuki |
Model | 21 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 20 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 38 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 1970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 66 L |