2000 Ford Taurus vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2000 Ford Taurus is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,961 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Taurus (201 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Taurus weights approximately 1006 kg more than 1962 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, 2000 Ford Taurus (251 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Taurus | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Taurus | Fronte |
Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 2961 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 18 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2060 mm |