1958 Mercedes-Benz SC vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1976 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC weights approximately 815 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, 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Mercedes-Benz SC | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | SC | Fronte |
Year Released | 1958 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |