1994 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1500 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 G (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mercedes-Benz G | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
| Model | G | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2020 mm |
