2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Swift is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (101 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2008 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Beijing | Suzuki |
Model | BJ 2021 | Swift |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |