2009 Nissan Armada vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Armada weights approximately 897 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Armada | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Armada | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 5551 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2040 mm |
