Lada Kalina 2013 vs Suzuki Swift 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 118 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 154 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Lada Kalina engine produces 18 HP less power than Suzuki Swift, whereas torque is 6 NM less than Suzuki Swift. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 6.5 | |
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The Suzuki Swift is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lada Kalina consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Swift, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lada Kalina could require 195 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Suzuki Swift can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Suzuki Swift version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
| Suzuki Swift 2015 1.6 engine: A simple and robust engine, not particularly demanding in terms of fuel quality.
High engine timing chain lifetime.
Tends to increase oil consumption, head gasket failures may occur. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.94 m | 3.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.51 m | |
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Lada Kalina is larger, but lower. Lada Kalina is 5 cm longer than the Suzuki Swift, width is practically the same , while the height of Lada Kalina is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 240 litres | 210 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
550 litres | 900 litres | |
| Lada Kalina has 30 litres more trunk space than the Suzuki Swift. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Suzuki Swift (by 350 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`626 | 1`520 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 5200 | |
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