1952 BMW 340 vs. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 340 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1952 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 260 kg more than 1952 BMW 340. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 BMW 340. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 BMW 340 | 2013 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 340 | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2700 mm |