1982 Porsche 944 vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Swift is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 944 (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Porsche 944 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Porsche 944. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Swift 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, 1982 Porsche 944 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1982 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Porsche 944 | 2007 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
Model | 944 | Swift |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2479 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |