2009 Mini Cooper Clubman vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 401 kg more than 1992 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 Mini Cooper Clubman (241 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mini Cooper Clubman | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mini | Suzuki |
Model | Cooper Clubman | Swift |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |