2009 Citroen C6 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 36 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1973 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 C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C6 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2040 mm |