1992 Suzuki Swift vs. 2001 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 2001 Toyota Soarer is newer by 9 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 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Soarer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Soarer (276 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Soarer should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 896 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, 2001 Toyota Soarer (431 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Suzuki Swift | 2001 Toyota Soarer | |
| Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
| Model | Swift | Soarer |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 431 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2630 mm |
