1987 Ford Sierra 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 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra 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 Ford Sierra. 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 Ford Sierra | 2011 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Sierra | Swift |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |