1986 Suzuki Jimny vs. 1977 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1986 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Mark II (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1986 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1986 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 505 kg more than 1986 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Suzuki Jimny | 1977 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
| Model | Jimny | Mark II |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 538 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 52 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2590 mm |
