1994 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 38 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1608 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Suburban | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Suburban | Light |
Year Released | 1994 | 1956 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2148 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2010 mm |