2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1974 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 166 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2040 mm |