2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (36 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (40 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. 2009 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1972 Suzuki Fronte has manual transmission. 1972 Suzuki Fronte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Cayenne | 1972 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
Model | Cayenne | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 52 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96.4 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 7.2:1 |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |