1980 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2002 Honda CR-V is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1980 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1980 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda CR-V weights approximately 648 kg more than 1980 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, 2002 Honda CR-V (220 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm). This means 2002 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Suzuki SJ 410 | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Suzuki | Honda |
Model | SJ 410 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 970 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |