1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 1964 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1998 Citroen Xsara is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Xsara (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 690 kg more than 1964 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 Citroen Xsara (201 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (33 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xsara | 1964 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | Xsara | Fronte |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 33 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2060 mm |