2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1988 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 21 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider 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:
2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1988 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Spider | Swift |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |