The Swift 1500 is a front wheel drive hatchback automobile with a front mounted engine, from Suzuki.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.5 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 101 bhp (102 PS/75 kW) of power at 5900 rpm, and maximum torque of 133 N·m (98 lb·ft/13.6 kgm) at 4100 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels compliments of a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1095 kg.
Top stated speed is 180 km/h, or 112 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 8.7/5.2/6.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 153.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2380 mm | 93.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1470 mm | 57.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1480 mm | 58.3 inches | |
| Length | 3760 mm | 148 inches | |
| Width | 1690 mm | 66.5 inches | |
| Height | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.58 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1095 kg | 2414 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Suzuki | ||
| Engine code | M15A | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.5 litre 1490 cc (90.925 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 78 × 78 mm
3.07 × 3.07 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 102 PS (101 bhp) (75 kW) at 5900 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 133 Nm (98 ft·lb) (13.6 kgm) at 4100 rpm |
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| Specific output | 50.5 kW/litre 68.7 ps/litre 67.8 bhp/litre 1.11 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
89.26 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1121.7 kPa (162.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 372.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 11.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 180 km/h (112 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 93.52 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 68.78 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 92.24 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.54 kg/kW 24.29 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.7/5.2/6.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.7/5.2/6.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 11.5/19.2/15.4 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 32.5/54.3/43.5 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 27.0/45.2/36.2 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 153.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | G | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | F | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5J x 14 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5J x 14 | ||
| Tyres front | 165/70 R 14 81T | ||
| Tyres rear | 165/70 R 14 81T | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 252 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 200 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.14 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 206822 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Suzuki Swift 1500 Automatic added 2009-10-18. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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