1994 Suzuki Swift vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1029 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.

Because 1994 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Sienna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (343 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Suzuki Swift 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model Swift Sienna
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 83 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1889 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 76 L


 

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