2005 Citroen C vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Citroen C 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C weights approximately 694 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 Citroen C (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |