1957 Suzuki Light vs. 2010 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2010 Kia Carnival is newer by 53 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Carnival (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1957 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1957 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1680 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, 2010 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Suzuki Light. (35 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Suzuki Light | 2010 Kia Carnival | |
| Make | Suzuki | Kia |
| Model | Light | Carnival |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 2902 cc |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8800 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 2220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2910 mm |
