1999 Mercury Sable vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1999 Mercury Sable is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercury Sable (153 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Sable weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1976 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 Mercury Sable (251 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mercury Sable | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercury | Suzuki |
Model | Sable | Fronte |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 30 L |