1960 Suzuki Light vs. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 50 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 2003 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, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Suzuki Light | 2010 Chevrolet Suburban | |
| Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
| Model | Light | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 5300 cc |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 34 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 2543 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5649 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1951 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3302 mm |
