1985 Suzuki Swift vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2009 Ford Ecosport is newer by 24 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 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ecosport (67 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki Swift.
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:
1985 Suzuki Swift | 2009 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Suzuki | Ford |
Model | Swift | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1679 mm |