1955 Suzuki Light vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (188 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter weights approximately 2228 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 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Suzuki Light | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | |
Make | Suzuki | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Light | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 2768 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 6939 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2024 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 4326 mm |