1961 Ford Prefect vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1975 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Ford Prefect is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ford Prefect (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ford Prefect should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Ford Prefect weights approximately 298 kg more than 1975 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, 1961 Ford Prefect (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1961 Ford Prefect will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ford Prefect | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Prefect | Fronte |
Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 30 L |