1999 Ford Expedition vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1999 Ford Expedition is newer by 43 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1820 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, 1999 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Expedition | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Expedition | Light |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1956 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 397 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2010 mm |
