1956 Suzuki Light vs. 2012 Citroen C4
To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 56 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C4 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C4 weights approximately 1046 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, 2012 Citroen C4 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Suzuki Light | 2012 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Suzuki | Citroen |
Model | Light | C4 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1996 cc |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |