1960 Renault Floride vs. 1956 Suzuki Light

To start off, 1960 Renault Floride is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 845 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Renault Floride is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Renault Floride (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Renault Floride should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Renault Floride weights approximately 220 kg more than 1956 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 Renault Floride (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1960 Renault Floride will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Renault Floride 1956 Suzuki Light
Make Renault Suzuki
Model Floride Light
Year Released 1960 1956
Engine Size 845 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 59 Nm 34 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2010 mm


 

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