1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1971 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 164 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1987 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |