2006 BMW 325 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 33 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 325 weights approximately 1164 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, 2006 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 325 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 30 L |