1967 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2012 Ford Mustang is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Mustang (412 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1187 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, 2012 Ford Mustang (528 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Suzuki Fronte 2012 Ford Mustang
Make Suzuki Ford
Model Fronte Mustang
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Size 358 cc 5000 cc
Horse Power 18 HP 412 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 32 Nm 528 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4778 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 61 L


 

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