Suzuki Swift 2017 Review vs Proton Wira 2001 Review
Basic information
Brand
Suzuki
Proton
Model
Suzuki Swift
Proton Wira
Year of Release
2017
2001
Body Type
Hatchback
Saloon & Sedan
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1242 cc
1468 cc
Max Power
90 hp
111 hp
Torque
120 Nm
126 Nm
Top Speed
165 kmph
160 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
5-speed MT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 2 airbags
- ABS with EBD
- HEARTECT platform
- Touchscreen infotainment
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Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
2.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
3.5
Interior Design
3.0
2.5
Performance
4.0
1.5
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
2.0
Safety and Technology
3.5
2.5
Transmission
4.0
2.0
Ride Quality
4.0
3.8
Driver Insights
Local drivers often describe the 2017 Swift as a car that feels “light and lively” on the road. Steering response is quick, and the car feels confident when changing lanes or taking corners, making it enjoyable to drive even at moderate speeds.
The 2001 Proton Wira continues to appeal because it delivers practical transportation at a relatively low purchase cost. Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Mitsubishi-derived mechanical components make servicing easier than many people expect, while experienced workshops are generally familiar with the vehicle.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
2.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 8.3M–9.5M
Rs. 150K–250K
Avg market price
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