1985 Nissan Stanza vs. 1986 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Stanza (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 10 kg more than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1985 Nissan Stanza (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Nissan Stanza | 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Stanza | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2040 mm |