2006 Citroen C8 vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Citroen C8 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C8 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C8 weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1975 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 C8 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C8 | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C8 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 30 L |