1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1995 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Swift is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 200 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Abarth 1300 (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 1995 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 1300 | Swift |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1590 mm |