1992 Renault Racoon vs. 1995 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Swift is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki Swift (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault Racoon weights approximately 175 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Swift.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Renault Racoon (107 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm). This means 1992 Renault Racoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Renault Racoon | 1995 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Racoon | Swift |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 830 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |
