1982 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 1981 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Triumph Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1981 Triumph Acclaim.
Because 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Triumph Acclaim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1981 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Suzuki SJ 410 | 1981 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | Suzuki | Triumph |
Model | SJ 410 | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1982 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 970 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2330 mm |