1981 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 2001 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2001 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 924 kg more than 1981 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, 2001 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Suzuki SJ 410 | 2001 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | SJ 410 | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 970 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2290 mm |