2006 BMW 650 vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2006 BMW 650 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 650 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1955 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 650 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 650 | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 650 | Light |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2010 mm |