1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2011 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Swift is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Swift will offer significantly more control. 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:
1987 Buick Skyhawk | 2011 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Buick | Suzuki |
Model | Skyhawk | Swift |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |