1952 BMW 340 vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1967 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 BMW 340 (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 BMW 340 should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 BMW 340 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 BMW 340 | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | 340 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 1970 mm |
