2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 46 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 745 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 156 | Light |
Year Released | 2002 | 1956 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2010 mm |