2005 Peugeot 406 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 406 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 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 864 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 Peugeot 406 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 406 | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 406 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |