1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford C-Max is newer by 39 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford C-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford C-Max (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford C-Max weights approximately 1005 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, 2012 Ford C-Max (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Suzuki | Ford |
Model | Fronte | C-Max |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 1560 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2788 mm |