2006 Citroen C5 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Citroen C5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C5 weights approximately 1149 kg more than 1974 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, 2006 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C5 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C5 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2945 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1694 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2040 mm |