1999 Mazda Demio vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1999 Mazda Demio is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,322 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Demio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda Demio (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Demio should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda Demio weights approximately 420 kg more than 1955 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 Mazda Demio (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda Demio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda Demio | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Demio | Light |
Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2010 mm |