2009 Renault Clio vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Clio (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Renault Clio (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Renault Clio | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Clio | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1149 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2040 mm |
