1959 Austin A 35 vs. 1986 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 970 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1959 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin A 35 | 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | A 35 | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2040 mm |