2004 BMW 325 vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 49 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 1055 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, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 325 | Light |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 34 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |