1972 Ford Mustang vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1972 Ford Mustang is newer by 9 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 5,753 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Mustang (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1027 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, 1972 Ford Mustang (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ford Mustang | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Mustang | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 5753 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1527 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2060 mm |
