2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1994 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (104 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Swift 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 Mazda 6 (145 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Swift. (102 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1994 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | 6 | Swift |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |