1963 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 BMW 335
To start off, 2011 BMW 335 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 335 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1963 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, 2011 BMW 335 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Suzuki Fronte | 2011 BMW 335 | |
| Make | Suzuki | BMW |
| Model | Fronte | 335 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 32 Nm | 406 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2761 mm |
