2007 BMW 120 vs. 1960 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2007 BMW 120 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 120 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 120 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1960 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, 2007 BMW 120 (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 120 | 1960 Suzuki Light | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 120 | Light |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2010 mm |