1960 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1960 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 2 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 733 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, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Flaminia | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Flaminia | Light |
Year Released | 1960 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 14 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2010 mm |