1943 Jeep MB vs. 1960 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1960 Suzuki Light is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Jeep MB (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Jeep MB should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Jeep MB weights approximately 540 kg more than 1960 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1943 Jeep MB (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1943 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Jeep MB | 1960 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
| Model | MB | Light |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2010 mm |
