1987 Suzuki Swift vs. 1986 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1987 Suzuki Swift is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Jimny would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1987 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Jimny 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 Suzuki Swift | 1986 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Swift | Jimny |
Year Released | 1987 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 538 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |