2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fiesta (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 597 kg more than 1958 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 Ford Fiesta (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Fiesta | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Fiesta | Light |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1137 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2010 mm |
