2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 53 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 6,160 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1248 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 531 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
Model | Escalade | Light |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Size | 6160 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |