1989 Fiat Croma vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1989 Fiat Croma is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Croma (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Croma weights approximately 824 kg more than 1959 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, 1989 Fiat Croma (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Croma | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Croma | Light |
Year Released | 1989 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2010 mm |