1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 38 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 996 cc (3 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C1 weights approximately 986 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, 2011 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Suzuki | Citroen |
Model | Fronte | C1 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 996 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 35 L |