2005 Mitsubishi Dion vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Dion 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Dion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Dion (133 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Dion should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Dion weights approximately 900 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 Mitsubishi Dion (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Dion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Dion | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Dion | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2020 mm |