1990 Ferrari F40 vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1990 Ferrari F40 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 587 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 308 kg more than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Ferrari F40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Suzuki Fronte, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 639 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ferrari F40 | 1970 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | F40 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 622 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 720 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 66 L |