1955 Suzuki Light vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 53 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 942 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, 2008 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Suzuki Light | 2008 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Light | SX4 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1482 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |