1977 Mazda Familia vs. 2002 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2002 Suzuki Swift is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,272 cc, 1977 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda Familia weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Swift. (77 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1977 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Mazda Familia 2002 Suzuki Swift
Make Mazda Suzuki
Model Familia Swift
Year Released 1977 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 993 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2270 mm


 

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