1957 Seat 600 vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1959 Suzuki Light is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1957 Seat 600 (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Seat 600 should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Seat 600 weights approximately 29 kg more than 1959 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, 1957 Seat 600 (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1957 Seat 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Seat 600 | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Seat | Suzuki |
| Model | 600 | Light |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1959 |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
