2004 Ford F-250 vs. 1999 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-250 (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 2199 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 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, 2004 Ford F-250 (476 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (76 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-250 | 1999 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | F-250 | Swift |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 76 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2939 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2270 mm |