2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1958 Suzuki Light

To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 45 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 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 486 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1734 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (732 Nm) has 698 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Ram 1958 Suzuki Light
Make Dodge Suzuki
Model Ram Light
Year Released 2003 1958
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Size 8277 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 500 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 732 Nm 34 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2274 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2010 mm


 

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