2009 Suzuki Swift vs. 1971 Toyota 2000GT
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Swift is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Toyota 2000GT (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki Swift. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 135 kg more than 1971 Toyota 2000GT.
Because 2009 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1971 Toyota 2000GT (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Swift. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Toyota 2000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Swift. 2009 Suzuki Swift has automatic transmission and 1971 Toyota 2000GT has manual transmission. 1971 Toyota 2000GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Suzuki Swift will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Suzuki Swift | 1971 Toyota 2000GT | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Swift | 2000GT |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |