1954 Riley RM A vs. 2006 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Swift is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Riley RM A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Riley RM A weights approximately 190 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Swift.
Because 1954 Riley RM A is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Riley RM A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Riley RM A | 2006 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Riley | Suzuki |
Model | RM A | Swift |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2390 mm |