1987 Porsche 911 vs. 1982 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1987 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 3,587 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Porsche 911 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410.
Because 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1987 Porsche 911 (763 Nm) has 689 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm). This means 1987 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Porsche 911 | 1982 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
| Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
| Model | 911 | SJ 410 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3587 cc | 970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 763 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2040 mm |
