2009 BMW 330 vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,996 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.

Because 2009 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Suzuki Fronte, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (315 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 1965 Suzuki Fronte
Make BMW Suzuki
Model 330 Fronte
Year Released 2009 1965
Engine Size 2996 cc 785 cc
Horse Power 254 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 81 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 66 L


 

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