1967 Innocenti A 40 vs. 1993 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1993 Suzuki Swift is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Suzuki Swift (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti A 40. (43 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 30 kg more than 1967 Innocenti A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Innocenti A 40 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 1967 Innocenti A 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Suzuki Swift (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti A 40 | 1993 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
Model | A 40 | Swift |
Year Released | 1967 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |