1991 Peugeot 605 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 605 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 605 (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1976 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, 1991 Peugeot 605 (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 605 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
| Model | 605 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2020 mm |
