1970 Ford Maverick vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1970 Ford Maverick is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Maverick (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Maverick weights approximately 760 kg more than 1963 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 Maverick (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford Maverick | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Maverick | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2782 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2060 mm |
