2005 Porsche 911 vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 3,822 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1958 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Porsche 911 | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
| Model | 911 | Light |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 3822 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2010 mm |
