1989 Ford Sierra vs. 1957 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1989 Ford Sierra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Sierra (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1957 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Sierra weights approximately 755 kg more than 1957 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 Ford Sierra (238 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Suzuki Light. (35 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Sierra | 1957 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Sierra | Light |
Year Released | 1989 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2933 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |