1960 Suzuki Light vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 43 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 865 kg more than 1960 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, 2003 Toyota Avensis (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Suzuki Light | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
| Model | Light | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 34 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1405 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |
