1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 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 85 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1971 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 155 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |