2004 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1993 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 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 Mitsubishi L 200 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1993 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | L 200 | Swift |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2270 mm |