2009 Citroen C4 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 38 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C4 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C4 weights approximately 1105 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, 2009 Citroen C4 (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C4 | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C4 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |