1985 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 1995 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1995 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 515 kg more than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota Lexcen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Suzuki SJ 410 1995 Toyota Lexcen
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model SJ 410 Lexcen
Year Released 1985 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 970 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2740 mm