1986 Mazda 929 vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1986 Mazda 929 is newer by 28 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 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda 929 (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mazda 929 weights approximately 1085 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, 1986 Mazda 929 (259 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1986 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mazda 929 | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
| Model | 929 | Light |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 259 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2010 mm |
