1956 Suzuki Light vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo S80 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volvo S80 weights approximately 1041 kg more than 1956 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, 2009 Volvo S80 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Suzuki Light | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | Light | S80 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 3192 cc |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1581 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2840 mm |