1960 Suzuki Light vs. 1981 Volvo 343
To start off, 1981 Volvo 343 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Volvo 343 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Volvo 343 (117 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Volvo 343 should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Volvo 343 (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1981 Volvo 343 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Suzuki Light | 1981 Volvo 343 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | Light | 343 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1986 cc |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |