2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1959 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
| Model | Wrangler | Light |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 2964 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2010 mm |
