1958 Suzuki Light vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera is newer by 54 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 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1260 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, 2012 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Suzuki Light | 2012 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Suzuki | Porsche |
| Model | Light | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 4806 cc |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 34 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1931 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2920 mm |
