1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1991 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 468 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 1991 Suzuki Swift
Make Ford Suzuki
Model F-150 Swift
Year Released 1999 1991
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 101 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 40 L


 

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