2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Swift is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Lanos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Lanos would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 100 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Because 2008 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Swift will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (150 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 2008 Suzuki Swift
Make Daewoo Suzuki
Model Lanos Swift
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 116 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1135 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 40 L


 

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