2009 BMW 330 vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 330 weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1974 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 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 330 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |