1959 Suzuki Light vs. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1003 kg more than 1959 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 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Suzuki Light | 2011 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
Model | Light | Colorado |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2901 cc |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1549 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |