2004 Ford Econoline vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2004 Ford Econoline is newer by 46 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1785 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, 2004 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Econoline | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Econoline | Light |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2010 mm |