1972 Ford GT 40 vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1975 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 480 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, 1972 Ford GT 40 (85 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm). This means 1972 Ford GT 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ford GT 40 | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | GT 40 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 30 L |
