1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 23 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 725 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 155 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |