1947 Buick 40 vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1958 Suzuki Light is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Buick 40 (142 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Buick 40 weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1958 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Buick 40 | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Buick | Suzuki |
| Model | 40 | Light |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 5249 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 540 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2010 mm |
