2004 Porsche 911 vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 796 kg more than 1959 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche 911 | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
Model | 911 | Light |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 34 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1342 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2010 mm |