2008 Suzuki Swift vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (101 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Swift.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Suzuki Swift 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Suzuki Nissan
Model Swift Titan
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.3 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 106 L


 

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