2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1993 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1213 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Suzuki Swift. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Wrangler 1993 Suzuki Swift
Make Jeep Suzuki
Model Wrangler Swift
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2043 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 40 L