1994 Austin Montego vs. 1994 Suzuki Swift

To start off, both 1994 Austin Montego and 1994 Suzuki Swift were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Austin Montego (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Austin Montego weights approximately 320 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Austin Montego 1994 Suzuki Swift
Make Austin Suzuki
Model Montego Swift
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1590 mm


 

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