2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2000 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 335 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Swift. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 2000 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Aveo | Swift |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |