2009 Smart ForTwo vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Smart ForTwo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,000 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Smart ForTwo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Smart ForTwo (83 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Smart ForTwo should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Smart ForTwo (121 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Smart ForTwo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Smart ForTwo | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Smart | Suzuki |
| Model | ForTwo | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 1000 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 2700 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1870 mm | 2060 mm |
