2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 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 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 929 kg more than 1973 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 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 156 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |