1979 Bitter SC vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1979 Bitter SC is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Bitter SC weights approximately 876 kg more than 1971 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, 1979 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1979 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Bitter SC | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Bitter | Suzuki |
| Model | SC | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 248 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2020 mm |
