1958 Suzuki Light vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 53 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1771 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, 2011 GMC Sierra (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Suzuki Light | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Suzuki | GMC |
| Model | Light | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 4800 cc |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 34 Nm | 413 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 2311 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1875 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3645 mm |
