2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1405 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 Cadillac SRX (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Cadillac SRX | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
| Model | SRX | Light |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 4572 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2010 mm |
