1955 Opel Kapitan vs. 1985 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1985 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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 Opel Kapitan | 1985 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Kapitan | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |