1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 495 kg more than 1958 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Lancer | Light |
Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |