2005 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford Crown Victoria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Crown Victoria 1986 Suzuki Swift
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Crown Victoria Swift
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm


 

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