2007 Citroen C8 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2007 Citroen C8 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C8 (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C8 weights approximately 1263 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 C8 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C8 | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C8 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 30 L |