1980 Nissan Sunny 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 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Sunny. 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 Nissan Sunny | 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Sunny | SJ 410 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |
