2007 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (185 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 903 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.
Because 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (248 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Santa Fe | Swift |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 248 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |