1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 1138 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 C5 (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C5 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 C5 | |
Make | Suzuki | Citroen |
Model | Fronte | C5 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1748 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 1624 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 71 L |