2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 52 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1890 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | GL | Light |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2010 mm |