1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1965 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
| Model | 155 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
