2005 Ford Galaxy vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1971 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 Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Galaxy 1971 Suzuki Fronte
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Galaxy Fronte
Year Released 2005 1971
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Size 2295 cc 355 cc
Horse Power 143 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L


 

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