2001 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 46 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1116 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, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
| Model | Santa Fe | Light |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |
