1966 Sunbeam Tiger vs. 1956 Suzuki Light

To start off, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger is newer by 10 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 4,259 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Sunbeam Tiger weights approximately 600 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Sunbeam Tiger 1956 Suzuki Light
Make Sunbeam Suzuki
Model Tiger Light
Year Released 1966 1956
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Size 4259 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 163 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2010 mm


 

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