2001 BMW L7 vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 264 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (64 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW L7 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 L7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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 L7 (350 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (80 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW L7 | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | L7 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 80 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 870 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 42 L |