1967 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Peugeot 408

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Suzuki Fronte 2012 Peugeot 408
Make Suzuki Peugeot
Model Fronte 408
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Size 785 cc 1560 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 143 HP
Torque 81 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 115 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1815 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2710 mm


 

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