2007 Ford F-450 vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Ford F-450 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. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-450 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Because 2007 Ford F-450 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford F-450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford F-450 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (60 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford F-450 | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | F-450 | Swift |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3590 mm | 2370 mm |
