2003 Suzuki Ignis vs. 1994 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,327 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 70 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 90 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Swift.
Because 1994 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Swift 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 Suzuki Ignis (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Suzuki Ignis | 1994 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Ignis | Swift |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1327 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 40 L |