2005 BMW 325 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1974 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, 2005 BMW 325 (246 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 325 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2040 mm |