2009 BMW 335 vs. 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 335 | SC 100 GX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 969 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 25 L |