2005 Suzuki Liana vs. 1960 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Liana (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 670 kg more than 1960 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 Suzuki Liana (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Suzuki Liana | 1960 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model | Liana | Light |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2010 mm |
