2006 Audi A3 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 33 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 1,947 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1973 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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A3 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | A3 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1947 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 33 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |
