2002 Buick LeSabre vs. 1957 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2002 Buick LeSabre is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick LeSabre (206 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1957 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1957 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 1077 kg more than 1957 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 Buick LeSabre (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Suzuki Light. (35 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Buick LeSabre | 1957 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Buick | Suzuki |
| Model | LeSabre | Light |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |
