2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (79 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 659 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 Fusion (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Fusion | Fronte |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |