Special Tomato EIO Push Chair vs Thomashilfen Swifty 3

The EIO Push Chair holds up to 90 lb; the Swifty 3, 180.8 lb, per the makers. The EIO Push Chair weighs 22 lb; the Swifty 3, 54 lb.

Only the differences are shown.

Special Tomato EIO Push ChairThomashilfen Swifty 3
TypeAdaptive strollerAdaptive stroller
How to get it (maker)Usually through a medical equipment dealer with a prescriptionUsually through a medical equipment dealer with a prescription
Model number63000000Not listed
Children11
Min. weightNot listed110.2 lb
Max. weight90 lb180.8 lb
Max. height50 in68.9 in
SizesTarget user height listed as 30 - 50 inDesigned for users 150-175 cm (59.1-68.9 in) and 50-82 kg (110.2-180.8 lb); seat depth 37-46 cm, seat width 41 cm (33 cm with seat minimizer)
Width24 inNot listed
Product weight22 lb54 lb
DimensionsOverall 24 x 46 x 45 in (order not stated)Overall 113 x 69 x 119 cm to 129 x 69 x 134 cm depending on settings; folded 60
ReclineSeat recline 25 to 75 degrees from uprightHip angle 90-115 degrees; seat tilt-in-space fixed at +7.2 degrees; back angle lever adjustable
FoldFolded 24 x 43 x 20 in (22 x 37 x 20 in without rear wheels); rear wheels need not be removed to foldIntuitive, and effortless'; folded 60 x 69 x 90 cm
Crash test (maker)Not listedSwifty 3 as 'Crash tested' with crash eyelets; no explicit vehicle or transit approval wording.
MaterialLightweight aluminum frameHigh-quality oval tubing frame; flame-retardant cover fabric; breathable pads; puncture-proof PU tires
Maker's warningsthigh depth should be equal to or greater than seat depth (within 1 inch). Some assembly required.abduction block should not be used as a brake chock; stay within max weight, basket and bag max 5 kg / 11 lb counts toward load; full shopping bags on push bars raise tipping risk.

Special Tomato EIO Push Chair

A folding adaptive push chair from Special Tomato with an aluminum frame, 90 lb limit, and adjustable recline.

  • Two-year warranty stated
  • No crash-test wording

Thomashilfen Swifty 3

A Thomashilfen rehab stroller for taller, heavier users (up to 175 cm and 82 kg) with fixed seat tilt and lever back angle.

  • Weight and height range stated
  • No explicit vehicle or transit approval wording