1958 Abarth 1000 vs. 1987 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 996 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Abarth 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Abarth 1000 (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Abarth 1000 should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 weights approximately 196 kg more than 1958 Abarth 1000.
Because 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Abarth 1000. 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, 1958 Abarth 1000 (96 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Abarth 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 1000 | 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 1000 | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2040 mm |