1958 Simca Vedette vs. 1994 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1994 Suzuki Swift is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Vedette weights approximately 240 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Swift.
Because 1994 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Vedette. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Simca Vedette | 1994 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Simca | Suzuki |
| Model | Vedette | Swift |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2270 mm |
