2008 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,513 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S (830 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 788 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz S 1973 Suzuki Fronte
Make Mercedes-Benz Suzuki
Model S Fronte
Year Released 2008 1973
Engine Size 5513 cc 355 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 33 HP
Torque 830 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 545 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2040 mm