2008 Ford Taurus X vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Taurus X | 1986 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Taurus X | Swift |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |