2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1962 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C2 | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | C2 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2060 mm |
