1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1985 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 1 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 566 kg more than 1985 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 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Suzuki Swift. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler New Yorker | 1985 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | New Yorker | Swift |
Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |