1997 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 26 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 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 156 (152 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 770 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo 156 (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 156 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |