1989 BMW 750 vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1989 BMW 750 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 BMW 750 weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1962 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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 BMW 750 | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | 750 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2060 mm |
