2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 456 kg more than 1971 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 (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C2 | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | C2 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 30 L |
