2008 Ford Territory vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 16 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 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1181 kg more than 1992 Suzuki Swift.

Because 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 1992 Suzuki Swift
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Territory Swift
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1298 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Torque 380 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 834 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 40 L


 

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