1995 Opel Corsa vs. 2004 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Swift is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Swift (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Corsa weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Swift.
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, 2004 Suzuki Swift (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa. 2004 Suzuki Swift has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Suzuki Swift will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Corsa | 2004 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Corsa | Swift |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1685 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |