1953 Jeep CJ vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Swift is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Swift (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1953 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1953 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jeep CJ weights approximately 71 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Swift.

Because 1953 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Jeep CJ 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, 1953 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1953 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jeep CJ 2007 Suzuki Swift
Make Jeep Suzuki
Model CJ Swift
Year Released 1953 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2390 mm


 

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