2006 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1963 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 Mercedes-Benz A (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz A | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | A | Fronte |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2060 mm |