1975 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 745 kg more than 1975 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 Mercedes-Benz A (185 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Suzuki Fronte | 2011 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Suzuki | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Fronte | A |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2034 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |