1984 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 26 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Panda (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Because 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Panda. 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, 2010 Fiat Panda (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Panda 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 | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Suzuki | Fiat |
Model | SJ 410 | Panda |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 968 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2310 mm |