1998 BMW 740 vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1998 BMW 740 is newer by 33 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 740 (286 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 740 weights approximately 1468 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, 1998 BMW 740 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 BMW 740 | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | 740 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1968 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 66 L |
