1993 Renault 19 vs. 1960 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1993 Renault 19 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault 19 (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault 19 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1960 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 Renault 19 (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1993 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault 19 | 1960 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 19 | Light |
Year Released | 1993 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |