2000 Honda HR-V vs. 1995 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2000 Honda HR-V is newer by 5 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 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda HR-V (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda HR-V weights approximately 290 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, 2000 Honda HR-V (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda HR-V | 1995 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | HR-V | Swift |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |