1981 Suzuki LJ 50 vs. 2004 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen GTI weights approximately 614 kg more than 1981 Suzuki LJ 50.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Suzuki LJ 50 | 2004 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | LJ 50 | GTI |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1940 mm | 2410 mm |