2006 Acura RL vs. 1956 Suzuki Light

To start off, 2006 Acura RL is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1956 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, 2006 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RL 1956 Suzuki Light
Make Acura Suzuki
Model RL Light
Year Released 2006 1956
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Size 3474 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 290 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 34 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2010 mm


 

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