1995 Holden Nova vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1995 Holden Nova is newer by 39 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Nova (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Nova weights approximately 550 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, 1995 Holden Nova (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Nova | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Nova | Light |
Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |