2009 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 846 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 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz E | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | E | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 30 L |