1988 Suzuki Swift vs. 1989 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Astro 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:
1988 Suzuki Swift | 1989 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
Model | Swift | Astro |
Year Released | 1988 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |