2008 BMW 120 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 BMW 120 is newer by 34 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 120 (169 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 120 weights approximately 820 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, 2008 BMW 120 (210 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 120 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 120 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2040 mm |