2001 Fiat Duna vs. 2005 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Swift is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Swift (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 115 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. 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, 2001 Fiat Duna (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Swift. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Duna | 2005 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Duna | Swift |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |