1943 Citroen 15 vs. 1987 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 15 weights approximately 449 kg more than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1943 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm). This means 1943 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 15 | 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | 15 | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 74 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2040 mm |