2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2002 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 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 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 730 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Swift. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2002 Suzuki Swift
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Express Swift
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4818 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 77 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2270 mm


 

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