2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1895 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 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Yukon | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | GMC | Suzuki |
| Model | Yukon | Light |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |
