2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon 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 1,246 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 580 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 Lancia Ypsilon (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Ypsilon | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Ypsilon | Light |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2010 mm |