1981 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 30 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 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410.

Because 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. (75 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado 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 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Suzuki Holden
Model SJ 410 Colorado
Year Released 1981 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 970 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 161 HP
Torque 75 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear


 

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