2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 1003 kg more than 1973 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 C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C5 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2040 mm |