1983 Austin Maestro vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1986 Suzuki Swift is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Austin Maestro is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Austin Maestro | 1986 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Maestro | Swift |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |