2005 Saab 9000 vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 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 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 1039 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 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9000 | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Saab | Suzuki |
Model | 9000 | Light |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 34 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 546 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |