1984 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 24 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 460 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.
Because 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Sequoia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | SJ 410 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 968 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3110 mm |