2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 42 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 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1752 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Tahoe | Light |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 5964 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 481 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2292 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |
