1969 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2012 BMW X1
To start off, 2012 BMW X1 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X1 (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X1 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X1 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 BMW X1 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Suzuki Fronte | 2012 BMW X1 | |
Make | Suzuki | BMW |
Model | Fronte | X1 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 111 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 440 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4454 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1970 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 61 L |