2005 Skoda Fabia vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Fabia (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Fabia 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 Skoda Fabia (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Skoda Fabia | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
| Model | Fabia | Light |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |
