2004 Opel Signum vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2004 Opel Signum is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Signum (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Signum weights approximately 800 kg more than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Opel Signum (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Signum | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Signum | Fronte |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |