2009 BMW 135 vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 BMW 135 is newer by 34 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 135 weights approximately 840 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, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 135 | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 135 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 30 L |