2004 Mazda Premacy vs. 1999 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2004 Mazda Premacy 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Premacy (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 715 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda Premacy (224 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda Premacy | 1999 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Premacy | Swift |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |