2001 Citroen C2 vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 Citroen C2 is newer by 39 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C2 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C2 weights approximately 490 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, 2001 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C2 | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C2 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2060 mm |