2001 Ford 49 vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2001 Ford 49 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,899 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford 49 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford 49 (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford 49 should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford 49 weights approximately 798 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford 49 (175 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm). This means 2001 Ford 49 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford 49 1967 Suzuki Fronte
Make Ford Suzuki
Model 49 Fronte
Year Released 2001 1967
Engine Size 3899 cc 358 cc
Horse Power 128 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 32 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 500 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2060 mm


 

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