1950 Mercury Roadster vs. 1955 Suzuki Light

To start off, 1955 Suzuki Light is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Mercury Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Mercury Roadster would be higher. At 3,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Mercury Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Mercury Roadster (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Mercury Roadster should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Mercury Roadster weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1955 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Mercury Roadster 1955 Suzuki Light
Make Mercury Suzuki
Model Roadster Light
Year Released 1950 1955
Engine Size 3990 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2010 mm


 

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