1995 Suzuki Swift vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 772 kg more than 1995 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, 2005 Toyota Avensis (248 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Suzuki Swift | 2005 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Swift | Avensis |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |