2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1984 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1362 kg more than 1984 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 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1984 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Mercury | Suzuki |
| Model | Mountaineer | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4013 cc | 542 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 29 HP |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1917 kg | 555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2160 mm |
