1959 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 is newer by 1 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 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (204 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 810 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, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (324 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1959 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Aston Martin DB4 | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Aston Martin | Suzuki |
Model | DB4 | Light |
Year Released | 1959 | 1958 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2010 mm |