2008 BMW X3 vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 1318 kg more than 1963 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 X3 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | X3 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2060 mm |
