1995 Ford Mondeo vs. 1994 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1995 Ford Mondeo is newer by 1 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Mondeo (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 390 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, 1995 Ford Mondeo (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Mondeo | 1994 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Mondeo | Swift |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |