2003 Mazda 6 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda 6 (119 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1976 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 Mazda 6 (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mazda 6 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
| Model | 6 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1840 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 30 L |
