2001 BMW M3 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 BMW M3 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M3 (342 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW M3 weights approximately 1115 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 M3 (502 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm). This means 2001 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M3 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | M3 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 502 Nm | 42 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |