1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 is newer by 3 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 weights approximately 854 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, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | 200 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |