2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1988 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Excursion 1988 Suzuki Swift
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Excursion Swift
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5948 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1360 mm


 

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