2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1989 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 831 kg more than 1989 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 1989 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | Sebring | Swift |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |