1992 Suzuki Swift vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 501 kg more than 1992 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Suzuki Swift | 1993 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Suzuki | Mitsubishi |
Model | Swift | Magna |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2730 mm |