1987 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1992 Suzuki Swift is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 526 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, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Celebrity | Swift |
Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |