1973 Citroen GS vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1975 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,990 cc (2 cylinders), 1973 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Citroen GS (106 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Citroen GS should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Citroen GS weights approximately 690 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, 1973 Citroen GS (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Citroen GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Citroen GS | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | GS | Fronte |
Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 30 L |