1999 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 De Tomaso Bigua. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 De Tomaso Bigua | 1986 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | De Tomaso | Suzuki |
Model | Bigua | Swift |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |