2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1988 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz E | 1988 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
| Model | E | Swift |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
