1996 BMW 523 vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1996 BMW 523 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 523 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 523 (170 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 523 should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 523 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1965 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, 1996 BMW 523 (245 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 523 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW 523 | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 523 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |