2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 50 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Logan (74 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 619 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, 2009 Dacia Logan (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Dacia | Suzuki |
Model | Logan | Light |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 14 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2010 mm |