2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,718 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1974 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 Jaguar S-Type (435 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jaguar S-Type | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
| Model | S-Type | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 2718 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 435 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2040 mm |
