2009 Peugeot 307 vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 307 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 414 kg more than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Peugeot 307 | 1970 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 307 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |