1955 Suzuki Light vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 56 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (198 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 894 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, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (249 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Suzuki Light | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
Model | Light | Sonata |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 249 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2794 mm |