2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1960 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1960 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 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1960 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Sprinter | Light |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2010 mm |