1962 Ford Capri vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1973 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ford Capri (59 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ford Capri weights approximately 408 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, 1962 Ford Capri (185 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm). This means 1962 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ford Capri | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Capri | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 33 HP |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 953 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2040 mm |
