1992 Suzuki Swift vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 19 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1696 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.
Because 2011 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Suzuki Swift | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Suzuki | Ford |
Model | Swift | F-150 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 2530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 136 L |