2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1992 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1992 Suzuki Swift has manual transmission. 1992 Suzuki Swift will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | G | Swift |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 75.5 mm |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 40 L |