2004 Nissan Murano vs. 1999 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 941 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 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano (328 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (106 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Murano | 1999 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Murano | Swift |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1796 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 66 L |