2001 Honda S2000 vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2001 Honda S2000 is newer by 45 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda S2000 weights approximately 725 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, 2001 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda S2000 | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | S2000 | Light |
Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2010 mm |