2001 BMW L7 vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 L7 (350 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW L7 1970 Suzuki Fronte
Make BMW Suzuki
Model L7 Fronte
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Size 5400 cc 354 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 37 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 440 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 1970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 66 L


 

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