1991 Holden Statesman vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1991 Holden Statesman is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1955 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, 1991 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Statesman | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Statesman | Light |
Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |