2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1969 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 840 kg more than 1969 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 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1969 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Explorer | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 37 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 1970 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 66 L |
