1954 Ford Popular vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Ignis (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1954 Ford Popular. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 350 kg more than 1954 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford Popular. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Ignis 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Suzuki Ignis (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Popular. (63 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Popular.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford Popular | 2007 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Popular | Ignis |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2370 mm |