1985 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 2010 Mazda 2
To start off, 2010 Mazda 2 is newer by 25 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda 2 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda 2 weights approximately 459 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 2010 Mazda 2. 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, 2010 Mazda 2 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda 2 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 | 2010 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Suzuki | Mazda |
Model | SJ 410 | 2 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 970 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |