2006 BMW 120 vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2006 BMW 120 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 120 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 120 weights approximately 1295 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 BMW 120 (331 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 120 | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 120 | Light |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2010 mm |