This is a real-world review of the Suzuki Swift Sport ZC31S (2005-2010). With a new car price in the 1.5 million yen range, it was an affordable car that combined a 1.6-liter naturally aspirated engine with specially tuned suspension, offering driving enjoyment solely through its "lightness." While the interior and exterior are simple, with almost no ornamentation, it's a clean, uncompromising hot hatch that focuses entirely on the engine and suspension.
00:00 What is the ZC31S Swift Sport? (New car price in the 1.5 million yen range)
00:05 Exterior: A yellow example with aero kit
00:07 Simple equipment other than the engine and suspension
00:10 Specifications: 1.6-liter engine x specially tuned suspension
00:20 Front face and taillight design
00:28 Interior: Surprisingly simple construction
00:35 Minimal equipment such as meters and air conditioning
00:59 5-speed manual transmission and interior full of plastic parts
01:29 Door panels and special red seats
01:42 Body size (length 3765mm) and weight 1060kg
01:45 Low-speed torque characteristics that make starting difficult
02:06 A firm ride even with age
02:20 Engine speed at high-speed cruising due to the 5-speed transmission
02:34 Differences from the next-generation model (6-speed MT/CVT)
02:38 Engine feel that revs smoothly to high RPMs
03:14 Specially tuned suspension and handling
03:40 Differences in positioning compared to the ZC33 GR Yaris
04:00 Weaknesses and shortcomings when compared to a motorcycle
04:51 Summary
[Vehicle Overview]
・Model: Suzuki Swift Sport ZC31S (2005-2010)
・Engine: 1.6L inline 4-cylinder Naturally aspirated (M16A type with VVT) Maximum output 125ps / Maximum torque 15.1kgf-m
Transmission: 5-speed MT (4-speed AT also available)
Vehicle weight: Approx. 1060kg Overall length: 3765mm
New car price: Around 1.5 million to 1.6 million yen
A hot hatch that is especially enjoyable to drive now, with its lightweight body, linearly revving NA engine, and specially tuned suspension. Please watch until the end.
#SwiftSport #ZC31S #Suzuki #HotHatch #NaturallyAbsorbedEngine
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This is a real-world review of the Suzuki Swift Sport ZC31S (2005-2010). With a new car price in the 1.5 million yen range, it was an affordable car that combined a 1.6-liter naturally aspirated engine with specially tuned suspension, offering driving enjoyment solely through its "lightness." While the interior and exterior are simple, with almost no ornamentation, it's a clean, uncompromising hot hatch that focuses entirely on the engine and suspension.
00:00 What is the ZC31S Swift Sport? (New car price in the 1.5 million yen range)
00:05 Exterior: A yellow example with aero kit
00:07 Simple equipment other than the engine and suspension
00:10 Specifications: 1.6-liter engine x specially tuned suspension
00:20 Front face and taillight design
00:28 Interior: Surprisingly simple construction
00:35 Minimal equipment such as meters and air conditioning
00:59 5-speed manual transmission and interior full of plastic parts
01:29 Door panels and special red seats
01:42 Body size (length 3765mm) and weight 1060kg
01:45 Low-speed torque characteristics that make starting difficult
02:06 A firm ride even with age
02:20 Engine speed at high-speed cruising due to the 5-speed transmission
02:34 Differences from the next-generation model (6-speed MT/CVT)
02:38 Engine feel that revs smoothly to high RPMs
03:14 Specially tuned suspension and handling
03:40 Differences in positioning compared to the ZC33 GR Yaris
04:00 Weaknesses and shortcomings when compared to a motorcycle
04:51 Summary
[Vehicle Overview]
・Model: Suzuki Swift Sport ZC31S (2005-2010)
・Engine: 1.6L inline 4-cylinder Naturally aspirated (M16A type with VVT) Maximum output 125ps / Maximum torque 15.1kgf-m
Transmission: 5-speed MT (4-speed AT also available)
Vehicle weight: Approx. 1060kg Overall length: 3765mm
New car price: Around 1.5 million to 1.6 million yen
A hot hatch that is especially enjoyable to drive now, with its lightweight body, linearly revving NA engine, and specially tuned suspension. Please watch until the end.
#SwiftSport #ZC31S #Suzuki #HotHatch #NaturallyAbsorbedEngine
〇Blog version
https://dark-brain.com/?p=63205
〇Membership (Some videos are available early and exclusively for 90 yen per month)
@yukkuri_dark_net
〇Blog
https://dark-brain.com/