1984 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1984 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Suzuki SJ 410 | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | SJ 410 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 968 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 382 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2800 mm |