1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 1984 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,395 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Fiat 1400 (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Fiat 1400 should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 1400 | 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 1400 | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |