1985 Suzuki Swift vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Suzuki Swift | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Swift | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 157 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1750 mm |