2002 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1960 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1410 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 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Nissan Pathfinder | 1960 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Pathfinder | Light |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |
