2005 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 46 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 1,745 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 754 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo GT | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
| Model | GT | Light |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1745 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |
