2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1994 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1994 Suzuki Swift
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Grand Voyager Swift
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 75.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 40 L


 

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