1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1983 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1983 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 860 kg more than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1983 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2040 mm |