2006 Porsche Boxster 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 Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 600 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 2007 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Porsche Boxster | 2007 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
Model | Boxster | Swift |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2686 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 69.5 mm |
Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 40 L |