1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 1010 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 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Camaro | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Camaro | Light |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 5665 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2010 mm |
