2008 Fiat Siena vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 50 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Siena weights approximately 534 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, 2008 Fiat Siena (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Siena | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Siena | Light |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2010 mm |
