1976 Peugeot Peugette vs. 2001 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Swift is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Swift (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Suzuki Swift (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Peugeot Peugette | 2001 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | Peugette | Swift |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1123 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2490 mm |