1974 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2009 Mazda 5
To start off, 2009 Mazda 5 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 5 (144 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 5 weights approximately 871 kg more than 1974 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, 2009 Mazda 5 (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Suzuki Fronte | 2009 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Suzuki | Mazda |
Model | Fronte | 5 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 43 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2760 mm |