2006 Opel Astra vs. 1993 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Swift would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 565 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Swift.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2006 Opel Astra | 1993 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Astra | Swift |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 40 L |