1987 BMW 320 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1987 BMW 320 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 320 (189 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 320 weights approximately 673 kg more than 1976 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, 1987 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW 320 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 320 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1987 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |