1989 Honda Accord vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1989 Honda Accord is newer by 33 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 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 600 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, 1989 Honda Accord (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Accord | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Accord | Light |
Year Released | 1989 | 1956 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1955 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |