2008 BMW 130 vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 BMW 130 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 130 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1975 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 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 130 | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 130 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 30 L |