1989 Mazda 323 vs. 1987 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1989 Mazda 323 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda 323 | 1987 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | 323 | Swift |
Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |