1987 Suzuki SJ 410 vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Legacy (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 682 kg more than 1987 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, 2010 Subaru Legacy (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Suzuki SJ 410 | 2010 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Suzuki | Subaru |
Model | SJ 410 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 970 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1535 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |