1966 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Ford F-150

To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1527 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Suzuki Fronte, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Suzuki Fronte 2011 Ford F-150
Make Suzuki Ford
Model Fronte F-150
Year Released 1966 2011
Engine Size 785 cc 3700 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 2287 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5888 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 98 L


 

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