2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 52 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (112 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 790 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
| Model | Pajero | Light |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2010 mm |
