2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 1049 kg more than 1956 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 Citroen C5 (110 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C5 | Light |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1589 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2010 mm |