2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Suzuki Swift. (102 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1986 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 515 kg more than 1986 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Sedici 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, 2009 Fiat Sedici (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki Swift. (108 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Sedici | 1986 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Sedici | Swift |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2250 mm |