Suzuki Swift review: ‘A proper terrier’ | Martin Love
by Martin Love from Technology | The Guardian on (#3AY2V)
The new Swift from Suzuki proves that just because you look like a small car, it doesn't mean you have to act like one, too
Price: from 11,499
Top speed: 121mph
0-62mph: 10.6 seconds
MPG: 61.4
CO2: 104g/km
If our self-driving future comes to pass, will we ultimately be left slumped in the front seat like so many de-skilled chimps? Possibly, but there's a lot of trial and error to get sorted before then. Here's my small contribution towards an understanding of robo error. Driving through town slowly in the new Suzuki Swift the other night the car's sensors assumed a man walking along a line of parked cars was about to leap into my path. The Swift abruptly initiated a full balls-out screeching emergency stop.
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