1957 Suzuki Light vs. 2005 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Baleno (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1957 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1957 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 350 kg more than 1957 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, 2005 Suzuki Baleno (103 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Suzuki Light. (35 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Suzuki Light | 2005 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Light | Baleno |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2390 mm |