2006 Seat Ibiza vs. 1957 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2006 Seat Ibiza is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,420 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Ibiza (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1957 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1957 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 566 kg more than 1957 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 Seat Ibiza (155 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Suzuki Light. (35 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Seat Ibiza | 1957 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Seat | Suzuki |
| Model | Ibiza | Light |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 1420 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1106 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |
