2003 Proton 400 vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2003 Proton 400 is newer by 17 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Proton 400 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Proton 400 1986 Suzuki Swift
Make Proton Suzuki
Model 400 Swift
Year Released 2003 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1299 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1360 mm


 

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