2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 200 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 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Sirion | Light |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2010 mm |