1972 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1995 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Swift is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Suburban (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1972 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Suburban | 1995 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Suburban | Swift |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2270 mm |