1999 Ford 021 C vs. 1994 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford 021 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford 021 C (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 438 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford 021 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Swift will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford 021 C (146 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (102 Nm). This means 1999 Ford 021 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford 021 C | 1994 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | 021 C | Swift |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 40 L |
