1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1967 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 2010 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (38 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | 600 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1965 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 6330 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 38 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 1970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 112 L | 66 L |