1998 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 (136 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1975 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, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 156 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 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 |