2002 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2002 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 De Tomaso Guara (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 660 kg more than 1958 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 De Tomaso Guara (413 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2002 De Tomaso Guara | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | De Tomaso | Suzuki |
Model | Guara | Light |
Year Released | 2002 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 413 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2010 mm |