1969 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2011 Ford Mustang is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mustang (412 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1247 kg more than 1969 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, 2011 Ford Mustang (528 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Suzuki Fronte | 2011 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Suzuki | Ford |
| Model | Fronte | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 5000 cc |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 412 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 37 Nm | 528 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 440 kg | 1687 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4778 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1970 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 61 L |
