2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1956 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 Peugeot 307 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 307 | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
| Model | 307 | Light |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 1558 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |
