2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1973 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 (354 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 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 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-150 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | F-150 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 354 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2040 mm |
