2007 BMW 650 vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2007 BMW 650 is newer by 34 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 650 weights approximately 1095 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, 2007 BMW 650 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 650 1973 Suzuki Fronte
Make BMW Suzuki
Model 650 Fronte
Year Released 2007 1973
Engine Size 4799 cc 355 cc
Horse Power 360 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 545 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2040 mm