1987 BMW Z1 vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1987 BMW Z1 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 BMW Z1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW Z1 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW Z1 should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW Z1 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1963 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 Z1 (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1987 BMW Z1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW Z1 | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | Z1 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1987 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2060 mm |