2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1960 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 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 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1960 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 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 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 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1960 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 156 | Light |
Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |