1993 Ford Escort vs. 1988 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1993 Ford Escort is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Escort | 1988 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Escort | Swift |
Year Released | 1993 | 1988 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |