1984 Ford Granada vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1984 Ford Granada is newer by 11 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 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Granada (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Granada weights approximately 690 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, 1984 Ford Granada (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Granada | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Granada | Fronte |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2040 mm |