1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Swift is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 705 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
Because 2007 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Swift 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 670 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 5.8 | 2007 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 5.8 | Swift |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 786 Nm | 116 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |