1999 Bentley Continental vs. 1957 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1999 Bentley Continental is newer by 42 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Continental (422 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 1957 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1957 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1910 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, 1999 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 840 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Suzuki Light. (35 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bentley Continental | 1957 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Bentley | Suzuki |
| Model | Continental | Light |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2010 mm |
