2005 Citroen C3 vs. 1964 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Citroen C3 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 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C3 (72 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C3 weights approximately 580 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 Citroen C3 (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (33 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C3 | 1964 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | C3 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 1359 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 18 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 33 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2060 mm |
