1964 Abarth 750 vs. 1981 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 970 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1964 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 750 | 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 750 | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |