1985 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 28 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 475 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.
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, 2013 Subaru Impreza (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Suzuki | Subaru |
Model | SJ 410 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 970 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1988 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2645 mm |