1984 Nissan Micra vs. 1984 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, both 1984 Nissan Micra and 1984 Suzuki Jimny were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Micra (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 25 kg more than 1984 Nissan Micra.
Because 1984 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Micra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1984 Nissan Micra (74 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Micra | 1984 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Micra | Jimny |
Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2040 mm |