2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (224 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 966 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 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Mondeo | Light |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2010 mm |