2003 BMW 320 vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2003 BMW 320 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 320 (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 320 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1955 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, 2003 BMW 320 (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 320 | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 320 | Light |
Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2010 mm |