1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2012 Ford Expedition 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Expedition weights approximately 2031 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 Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Expedition 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 Expedition | |
Make | Suzuki | Ford |
Model | Fronte | Expedition |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 5400 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 486 kg | 2517 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 106 L |