2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1991 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 680 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (213 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1991 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
| Model | Outlander | Swift |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 40 L |
