2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1994 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 3,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano (228 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Swift 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 Viano (345 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1994 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | Viano | Swift |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3722 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |