1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1995 Dodge Spirit is newer by 40 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Spirit (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 714 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, 1995 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Spirit | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Spirit | Light |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |
