1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1988 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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1999 Alfa Romeo 145 1988 Suzuki Swift
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model 145 Swift
Year Released 1999 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm