1999 BMW 323 vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1999 BMW 323 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 323 (170 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 323 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Suzuki Fronte, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 323 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 323 | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 323 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 66 L |