2009 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1956 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1956 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1956 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1601 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 Chevrolet Equinox (210 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Equinox | 1956 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Equinox | Light |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Size | 3349 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |