1954 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1976 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 2,193 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz S (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 730 kg more than 1976 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, 1954 Mercedes-Benz S (157 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1954 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Mercedes-Benz S | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | S | Fronte |
Year Released | 1954 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 2193 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |