1969 Ford Capri vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1973 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (88 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Capri weights approximately 519 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, 1969 Ford Capri (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Capri | Fronte |
Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 30 L |