2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1964 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1964 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (33 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1964 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
| Model | 156 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 33 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 500 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2060 mm |
