2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (618 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 600 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren weights approximately 1268 kg more than 1963 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 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (781 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 749 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | SLR McLaren | Fronte |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 618 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 781 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2060 mm |