1961 Mercedes-Benz SE vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1976 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE would be higher. At 2,193 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE (118 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE weights approximately 1040 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, 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE (189 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1961 Mercedes-Benz SE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Mercedes-Benz SE | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | SE | Fronte |
Year Released | 1961 | 1976 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2193 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |