1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1992 Suzuki Swift is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 50 kg more than 1992 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Alfasud | Swift |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |