Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Suzuki Swift - Generation 2 (2005-2011)

SUZUKI SWIFT (2005-2011)

Suzuki's return to the passenger car market (remember the Esteem?) is the Swift, which was also a success for the brand. No further changes happened apart from the addition of a manual in 2008.







OWNERSHIP DETAILS1.5 WT/VVTi
Years AvailableOctober 2005-July 2011
ENGINE SPECS
EngineM15A 1.5 DOHC 16V I4
Horsepower110hp @ 6,000rpm
Torque143Nm @ 4,000rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/93 Octane
Fuel SystemVariable Valve Timing System
Transmission5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity45 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length3,695mm
Width1,690mm
Height1,500mm
Wheelbase2,390mm
Curb Weight1,030kg
Body Style5 Door Hatchback
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating5
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut and Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionTorsion Beam and Coil Spring
Front BrakesVentilated Disc
Rear BrakesLeading and Trailing Drums
Tires185/60 R15
Wheels15 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags2
Anti-Lock BrakesYes, with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Traction/Stability ControlNone
Other Safety FeaturesThird Brake Lamp
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFront
Other Exterior FeaturesRear Wiper
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt
Steering Wheel MaterialLeather
Seating AdjustmentManual
Seating MaterialFabric
Other Interior Features60/40 Fold Rear Seat, Passenger Seat Under Tray, Pollen Filter
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate ControlManual
Audio SystemAM/FM/CD
Speakers6
Steering Wheel ControlsYes, Audio
AlarmYes
Keyless EntryYes
NOTESManual transmission added in August 2008.
RIVALSChevrolet Aveo, Ford Fiesta Hatchback, Honda Jazz, Kia Rio Hatchback, Mazda 2 Hatchback, Toyota Yaris