2002 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 40 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 965 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz C | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | C | Fronte |
Year Released | 2002 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2060 mm |