2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (62 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 195 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Suzuki Swift (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Getz | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Getz | Swift |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |