2005 BMW M3 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 BMW M3 is newer by 29 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), 2005 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW M3 (323 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW M3 weights approximately 1220 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, 2005 BMW M3 (372 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW M3 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | M3 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |