2008 Citroen C5 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 37 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 1109 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, 2008 Citroen C5 (286 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C5 | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C5 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1589 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 30 L |