2006 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Swift is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (415 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (123 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (148 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Porsche 911 2007 Suzuki Swift
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model 911 Swift
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 415 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 2700 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 305 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.2 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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