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    Suzuki Swift GS (1996) price & specs

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    $15,495†
    1.3L petrol3D Hatchback5 SP MANUALFWD
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    GS

    Overview

    The 1996 Suzuki Swift GS is a front-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Suzuki Swift is regarded as a small Car built in Japan with prices starting at $15,495 before on-road costs.

    This Suzuki Swift is powered by a 1.3L 4-cylinder engine that has 50 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 101 Nm of torque (at 3500 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission.

    The Suzuki Swift measures 1350mm (53.1 inches) in height, 3745mm (147.4 inches) in length, 1590mm (62.6 inches) in width with a 2265mm (89.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 765kg (1686.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The Swift GS comes standard with 155/70 R13 front tyres and 155/70 R13 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    65.36 - 88.62 kW/t
    64.09 kW/t
    89 kW/t
    Boot Space
    282 litres
    177 litres
    346 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 - 9 years
    1 year
    9 years

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    Dimensions

    3,745 mm
    1,590 mm
    1,350 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length3,745 mm
    Overall Width1,590 mm
    Overall Height1,350 mm
    Wheelbase2,265 mm
    Turning Circle9,200 mm
    Load Capacity485 mm

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    GS

    1.3L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

    $15,495†
    Price & specs

    Engine

    Engine (cc): 1298
    Compression Ratio: 9.5
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 1.3
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Carb W/ Auto Choke

    Fuel Tanks

    Capacity Gal: 10.6
    Capacity (L): 40

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.7
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 165
    Maximum Speed (mph): 103

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 67
    Maximum Power (kW): 50
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 101
    Measurement Standard: SAE
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3500

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Transmission

    Number of Speeds: 5
    Type: Manual

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 2

    Steering Wheel

    Type: Plastic

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Strut
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 155
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 155

    Wheels

    Front Covers: Full
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 13
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 4.5
    Rear Covers: Full
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 13
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 4.5

    Body Style

    Body Type: Hatchback
    Local Body Type: Hatchback

    Non-Corrosive Body

    Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Part

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 28.4
    Rear Seat Down (L): 804
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 10
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 282

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 9200
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 30.2
    Overall Height (in): 53.1
    Overall Height (mm): 1350
    Overall Length (in): 147.4
    Overall Length (mm): 3745
    Overall Width (in): 62.6
    Overall Width (mm): 1590
    Wheelbase (in): 89.2
    Wheelbase (mm): 2265

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed

    Weights

    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1250
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 2756
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 765
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 1687

    Antenna

    Type: A Pillar

    Audio System

    Cassette Player: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 4

    Ashtray

    Location: Front

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 2

    Rear Seat Belts

    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat

    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports

    Seat Upholstery

    Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Capacity: 5

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Glove Compartment

    Lockable: yes

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