1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 1957 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (175 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1957 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1957 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 910 kg more than 1957 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 Lancia Kappa (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Suzuki Light. (35 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 1957 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Kappa | Light |
Year Released | 1994 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |