1986 Citroen C 15 vs. 1986 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, both 1986 Citroen C 15 and 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 970 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1986 Citroen C 15.
Because 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen C 15. 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, 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen C 15 | 1986 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C 15 | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |