1986 Suzuki Swift vs. 2007 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 21 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1986 Suzuki Swift 2007 Volkswagen Passat
Make Suzuki Volkswagen
Model Swift Passat
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm


 

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