2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 599 kg more than 1973 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 Lancer (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Lancer | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 486 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 30 L |