2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Suzuki Swift would be higher. Both 2007 Daihatsu Sirion and 1992 Suzuki Swift are equipped with a 1,298 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 85 kg more than 1992 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 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Sirion | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Sirion | Swift |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |