1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Fiesta (95 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 421 kg more than 1973 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, 2010 Ford Fiesta (128 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2010 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Suzuki | Ford |
Model | Fronte | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 1388 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |