1980 Ford Monarch vs. 1984 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Monarch would be higher. At 4,120 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Monarch weights approximately 590 kg more than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410.
Because 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Monarch. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:
1980 Ford Monarch | 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Monarch | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4120 cc | 968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2040 mm |