2004 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1993 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 812 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (281 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saab 05-Sep | 1993 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Saab | Suzuki |
Model | 05-Sep | Swift |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1642 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |