1955 Suzuki Light vs. 2001 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 806 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 806 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 985 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Peugeot 806 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Suzuki Light | 2001 Peugeot 806 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Peugeot |
| Model | Light | 806 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 34 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |
