1986 Suzuki Swift vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1986 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1986 Suzuki Swift | 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
| Model | Swift | 1 Litre |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 297 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 8 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1250 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1120 mm |
