1994 Opel Astra vs. 1990 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1994 Opel Astra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Astra 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:

1994 Opel Astra 1990 Suzuki Swift
Make Opel Suzuki
Model Astra Swift
Year Released 1994 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 66 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2270 mm


 

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