2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB 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 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | KB | Swift |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 40 L |