2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1809 kg more than 1959 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 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Commander | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
Model | Commander | Light |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2010 mm |