1976 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fiesta (118 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 608 kg more than 1976 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, 2013 Ford Fiesta (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Suzuki Fronte | 2013 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Suzuki | Ford |
Model | Fronte | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1153 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4067 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2489 mm |