2005 GMC Jimmy vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2005 GMC Jimmy is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Jimmy (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1955 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 GMC Jimmy (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Jimmy | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | GMC | Suzuki |
| Model | Jimmy | Light |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2010 mm |
