1999 Ford 021 C vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford 021 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford 021 C (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 753 kg more than 1974 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, 1999 Ford 021 C (146 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm). This means 1999 Ford 021 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford 021 C | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | 021 C | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2040 mm |
