1999 Suzuki Swift vs. 1976 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 1999 Suzuki Swift is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Mark II (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 455 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Suzuki Swift 1976 Toyota Mark II
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model Swift Mark II
Year Released 1999 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 76 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2590 mm