1982 Innocenti Mini vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1982 Innocenti Mini is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Innocenti Mini (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Innocenti Mini weights approximately 180 kg more than 1958 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, 1982 Innocenti Mini (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1982 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti Mini | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
Model | Mini | Light |
Year Released | 1982 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2010 mm |