1984 Peugeot 205 vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1984 Peugeot 205 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 205 (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1965 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 Peugeot 205 (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1984 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot 205 | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 205 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1984 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2060 mm |