1994 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 18 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 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (277 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 980 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz C | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | C | Fronte |
Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 3606 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |