1990 Audi 100 vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1990 Audi 100 is newer by 31 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 100 (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 100 weights approximately 544 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, 1990 Audi 100 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 100 | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | 100 | Light |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2010 mm |
