1955 Packard Carribean vs. 1959 Suzuki Light

To start off, 1959 Suzuki Light is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 6,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (306 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Packard Carribean weights approximately 1703 kg more than 1959 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1955 Packard Carribean 1959 Suzuki Light
Make Packard Suzuki
Model Carribean Light
Year Released 1955 1959
Engine Size 6129 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 306 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2249 kg 546 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3240 mm 2010 mm