2006 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S 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 5,506 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 475 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1680 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 S (800 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 768 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz S | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | S | Fronte |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 5506 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2060 mm |