2004 Ford Focus vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 42 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 892 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, 2004 Ford Focus (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Focus | Fronte |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2060 mm |