1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 41 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 1077 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, 1999 Buick LeSabre (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Buick LeSabre | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Buick | Suzuki |
Model | LeSabre | Light |
Year Released | 1999 | 1958 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |