2002 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 40 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mitsubishi Minica | 1986 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Minica | Swift |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2250 mm |