1978 BMW 320 vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 BMW 320 (641 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 476 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 570 kg more than 1978 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1978 BMW 320 | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 320 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |