2000 Ford Mustang vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (260 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 940 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 Ford Mustang (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Mustang | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Mustang | Light |
Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 4603 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 406 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |