1987 Ford RS 200 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1987 Ford RS 200 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,804 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford RS 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford RS 200 (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford RS 200 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford RS 200 weights approximately 687 kg more than 1974 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 Ford RS 200 (292 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Ford RS 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford RS 200 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | RS 200 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1987 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1804 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2040 mm |