2001 BMW 745 vs. 2001 Suzuki SX

To start off, both 2001 BMW 745 and 2001 Suzuki SX were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (284 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki SX. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki SX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 745 weights approximately 164 kg more than 2001 Suzuki SX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 BMW 745 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 2001 BMW 745. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki SX, 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, 2001 BMW 745 (390 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki SX. (106 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki SX.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 745 2001 Suzuki SX
Make BMW Suzuki
Model 745 SX
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 1298 cc
Horse Power 284 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1536 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2460 mm


 

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