1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1960 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is newer by 9 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 926 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, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Aston Martin DB6 | 1960 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Suzuki |
| Model | DB6 | Light |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2010 mm |
