1994 Suzuki Swift vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 17 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Swift.
Because 1994 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. 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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Suzuki Swift | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Suzuki | Saab |
| Model | Swift | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2837 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |
