1973 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2010 BMW 535
To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 535 weights approximately 1535 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, 2010 BMW 535 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Suzuki Fronte | 2010 BMW 535 | |
| Make | Suzuki | BMW |
| Model | Fronte | 535 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 355 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 406 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 2080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3066 mm |
