1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 16 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 480 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Giulia | Light |
Year Released | 1972 | 1956 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2010 mm |