2001 BMW 730 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 BMW 730 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,925 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 730 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 730 weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1976 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, 2001 BMW 730 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 730 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | 730 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 30 L |
