2006 Mazda 2 vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Mazda 2 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 2 (79 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 2 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1965 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 Mazda 2 (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda 2 | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
| Model | 2 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1388 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |
