1988 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 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 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1988 Chevrolet Camaro 1986 Suzuki Swift
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Camaro Swift
Year Released 1988 1986
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5012 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1360 mm


 

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