2003 BMW X5 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1709 kg more than 1973 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, 2003 BMW X5 (400 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW X5 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | X5 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 338 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 30 L |
