1959 Ford Fairlane vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1959 Ford Fairlane 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 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ford Fairlane (168 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 1554 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Fairlane | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Fairlane | Light |
Year Released | 1959 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 5769 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2010 mm |