2002 Suzuki Swift vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Captiva (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1105 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva 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, 2010 Holden Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Swift. (77 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Swift. 2010 Holden Captiva has automatic transmission and 2002 Suzuki Swift has manual transmission. 2002 Suzuki Swift will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Suzuki Swift | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Suzuki | Holden |
Model | Swift | Captiva |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2710 mm |