1958 Suzuki Light vs. 1986 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1986 Holden Commodore is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Commodore (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Commodore weights approximately 680 kg more than 1958 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, 1986 Holden Commodore (232 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1986 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Suzuki Light | 1986 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Suzuki | Holden |
| Model | Light | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 3298 cc |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 34 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |
