2009 Suzuki Swift vs. 1991 Tata Estate
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Swift is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,947 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki Swift (100 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1991 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Tata Estate weights approximately 345 kg more than 2009 Suzuki Swift.
Because 2009 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Tata Estate. 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, 2009 Suzuki Swift (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tata Estate. 2009 Suzuki Swift has automatic transmission and 1991 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1991 Tata Estate 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 | 1991 Tata Estate | |
Make | Suzuki | Tata |
Model | Swift | Estate |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2830 mm |