1973 BMW 3 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, both 1973 BMW 3 and 1973 Suzuki Fronte were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,153 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 BMW 3 (203 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 BMW 3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 BMW 3 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1973 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, 1973 BMW 3 (287 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 BMW 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW 3 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 3 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1973 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 3153 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |