2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 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 2,486 cc, 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 1005 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 Mazda 6 (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | 6 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |