1993 Nissan Laurel vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1993 Nissan Laurel is newer by 38 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Laurel (187 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 882 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, 1993 Nissan Laurel (230 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Laurel | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Laurel | Light |
Year Released | 1993 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |