2005 Renault Megane vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 645 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 Renault Megane (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Renault Megane | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Megane | Light |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 540 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |
