1989 Citroen XM vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1989 Citroen XM is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Citroen XM (116 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Citroen XM | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | XM | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2250 mm |
