2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 35 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1236 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 1971 Suzuki Fronte
Make Ford Suzuki
Model F-150 Fronte
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Size 5408 cc 355 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 30 L