1970 Ford Capri vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1975 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Capri (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Capri weights approximately 623 kg more than 1975 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, 1970 Ford Capri (236 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford Capri | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Capri | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1103 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 30 L |
