1995 Suzuki Swift vs. 2005 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Alto is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki Swift (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Alto weights approximately 45 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 Suzuki Swift (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Suzuki Swift | 2005 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Swift | Alto |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1061 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1480 mm |