2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 711 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 Honda HR-V (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | HR-V | Light |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |