2005 Opel Signum vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Opel Signum 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Signum (124 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Signum weights approximately 1130 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 Opel Signum (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Signum | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Signum | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 3250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |