2008 BMW 528 vs. 1964 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 BMW 528 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 528 weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1964 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 528 (272 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (33 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 528 | 1964 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | 528 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 33 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2060 mm |
