1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xantia (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 576 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Citroen Xantia (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | Xantia | Fronte |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1336 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 66 L |