2009 BMW M5 vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 BMW M5 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 467 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW M5 weights approximately 1356 kg more than 1976 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 M5 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M5 | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | M5 | Fronte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |